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Kuo, Nai-Cheng; Ramsey, Jennifer – Curriculum and Teaching, 2021
Human education teaches students that everyone has value, and each person should embrace their uniqueness, knowing diversity creates richness, not conflict, in the world. It is essential to show teachers concrete examples about how to create an environment where students can practice dialogue skills, develop global citizens' character, and embrace…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Humanistic Education, Teaching Methods, Elementary School Curriculum
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Karina Valariie Anne Mariadas; Farrah Dina Yusop – Curriculum and Teaching, 2024
The purpose of this study was to evaluate that project-based learning results in learners to be intrinsically motivated when learning History. Three methods were implemented in this study, namely role playing, poster-making and mixed projects (i.e., role playing and poster-making). To further enhance the understanding of intrinsic motivation, the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Active Learning, Student Projects, History Instruction
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Vojteková, Jana; Vojtek, Matej; Žoncová, Michaela; Repaská, Gabriela – Curriculum and Teaching, 2023
This article presents several examples of digital technologies, such as the use of augmented reality, virtual reality, mLearning, web-based GIS, online applications, and the like, which can be used in the educational process of geography. We also present the methodologies created within the national project called IT Academy - Education for the…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Computer Simulation, Geographic Information Systems
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Ching, Lee Wei – Curriculum and Teaching, 2020
This qualitative case study investigated why and how a teacher used his agency in curriculum-making. The study uses in-depth interviews, classroom observation, and teaching artefacts to understand the socio-cultural perspective on the interplay among agency, resources, schema, and structure. It finds that in this case, teacher agency was triggered…
Descriptors: Beliefs, Professional Autonomy, Curriculum Development, School Culture
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Byford, Jeffrey M.; Evaniuck, Jayson D. – Curriculum and Teaching, 2019
In the 1960s, the High School Geography Project (HSGP) was developed in the effort to improve geography's status within high school social studies curriculum. Now, nearly 50 years later, can selected units and activities be implemented in today's social studies curriculum? This article attempts to rekindle students' interest in geography education…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Geography Instruction, High School Students, Units of Study
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Blankman, Marian; van der Schee, Joop; Boogaard, Marianne; Volman, Monique – Curriculum and Teaching, 2016
This paper describes the result of a design study in which a geography course was developed and tested aiming to develop the Pedagogical Content Knowledge (PCK) of first-year primary student teachers. This resulted in a course called "Consciously Teaching Geography" with characteristics as (1) starting from students' preconceptions and…
Descriptors: Geography Instruction, Elementary School Teachers, Curriculum Design, Pedagogical Content Knowledge
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Shapira-Lishchinsky, Orly – Curriculum and Teaching, 2014
This study aims to explore how the naturalist approach can be used to improve learning. 60 novice teachers were encouraged to provide a question on a topic in education that interested them. The data analysis was based on a qualitative methodology using ATLAS.ti 5.0. The findings indicated that most of the questions could be accounted for by a…
Descriptors: Beginning Teacher Induction, Teacher Education Programs, Training Methods, Qualitative Research