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Barros, Joana – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2017
The paper proposes a strategy for designing introductory GIS modules at Birkbeck, University of London. Seven design aspects or elements (content, practical exercises, assessment, pace, mode, level of support, and level of difficulty) for tailoring modules at appropriate levels and for diversity are introduced and their application in Birkbeck's…
Descriptors: Introductory Courses, Curriculum Design, Learning Modules, Design Preferences
Graybill, Jessica K. – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2016
In our digital age of information acquisition, multimedia information streams are constant, constantly changing and often contain multiple messages about topics important to everyday life, such as energy geographies. Recognizing that college students are prime consumers of digital information, it seems that crafting of academic engagement for and…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Video Technology, Multimedia Instruction, Energy Education
Couper, Pauline; Porter, Su – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2016
Geography has long been seen as having a central role in education for sustainable development, and yet the degree to which a geographical education translates to personal capacities for action has been questioned. Having struggled for some years to engage Outdoor Adventure Education students with physical geography science-based knowledge of the…
Descriptors: Geography Instruction, Outdoor Education, Adventure Education, Sustainable Development
Solem, Michael; Balachandran, Chandra Shekhar – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2014
The Association of American Geographers (AAG), through its Center for Global Geography Education (CGGE) project, recently published a collection of online educational resources examining important geographic issues affecting people, places, and environments in India. The resources were created by a delegation of high school teachers and academic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Geography Instruction, Educational Resources, Electronic Publishing
Maguire, Sarah; Guyer, Claire – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2004
Changing patterns of employment within the UK and elsewhere have led to a need for geography, earth and environmental science (GEES) graduates to be prepared for a 'portfolio' career. It is advantageous for GEES graduates to be able to identify and capitalize on entrepreneurial opportunities. This paper illustrates how one department has addressed…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Geography, Employment Opportunities, Entrepreneurship
Korze, Ana Vovk – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2005
Recent political and economic developments in Slovenia, especially its accession to the European Union in 2004, have led to a significant reappraisal of the geography curriculum in higher education, and particularly those elements dealing with the teaching of soils. Physical geography, and especially soils geography, has long been an important…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Learning Modules, Physical Geography, Geography Instruction