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Victoria Damjanovic; Laura Harrison – Social Studies and the Young Learner, 2023
The authors introduce the readers to a project that highlights digital heritage in early childhood. The highlighted teachers partnered with an anthropologically-trained archaeologist who utilizes advanced digital technologies to enhance public understanding of cultural heritage. This collaboration emphasized social studies and reinforced…
Descriptors: Archaeology, Context Effect, Learner Engagement, Spatial Ability
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Comenetz, Joshua – Journal of Geography, 2005
Mental image and place-preference maps of college students in Florida were created through a two-part lesson. The patterns revealed by these maps were linked to students' life experiences, census data on migration and income, and similar studies conducted in other states. Students prefer states with established migration links to Florida and…
Descriptors: Cognitive Mapping, Cartography, Visualization, College Students
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Jenvald, Johan; Morin, Magnus – Simulation & Gaming, 2004
The article presents an approach to emergency response training that combines simulation of hazardous environmental factors with extensive registration of the activities in a training scenario. Simulation enhances realism by exposing the trainees to representations of hazards without putting them at risk. Registration generates data that describe…
Descriptors: Emergency Programs, Foreign Countries, Training Methods, Simulation