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Fischer, Luise; Withers, Charles W. J. – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2023
This paper examines debates over the nature, purpose, and reform of geographical education in schools in the eighteenth-century German-speaking territories. Attention is paid to contemporaries' concerns over the cognitive content of geography -- what geography was -- and, in greater detail, to their views concerning how the subject might be…
Descriptors: Geography Instruction, Educational History, Course Content, Teaching Methods
Burgess-Wilkerson, Barbara; Hamilton, Clovia; Garrison, Chlotia; Robbins, Keith – Online Submission, 2018
As of 2015, millennials (born in the 1990's) became the largest population in the workplace -- and are still growing. Studies indicate millennials are tech savvy but are lagging in the exercise of digital responsibility. In addition, they are passive towards environmental sustainability and fail to grasp the importance of social responsibility.…
Descriptors: Social Responsibility, Sustainable Development, Business Communication, Age Differences
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Carter, Jo A.; Frankel, Eric A. – Journal of School Health, 1983
Taking a graduate-level course on family living and human sexuality resulted in increased knowledge for participating teachers, although no changes in overall attitudes were evident. A major finding of a study evaluating course effects was that older teachers tended to be less permissive on controversial issues. (Author/PP)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Attitude Change, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Family Life Education