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Direct linkSharp, Emma L.; Fagan, Joseph; Kah, Melanie; McEntee, Marie; Salmond, Jennifer – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2021
"Wicked problems" are complex to understand and challenging to teach. Our experience of teaching about environmental concerns in Aotearoa New Zealand suggests how these concepts are taught is more important for student learning than the nature of wicked problems themselves. By offering opportunities for students to co-develop their own…
Descriptors: World Problems, Concept Teaching, Environmental Education, Geography Instruction
Allen, Casey D.; Barbour, Jon M. – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2016
Based on William Morris Davis' great Transcontinental Excursion of 1912, this article assesses and reviews the Geography by Rail® program (GbR)--a unique, short-term, field-based study abroad experience that takes an uncommon-in-the-US approach to international exploration and fieldwork, incorporating on-the-ground, regional geography-based…
Descriptors: Concept Teaching, Geography Instruction, Field Experience Programs, Study Abroad
