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Purwanto; Hidayah, Niswatul; Wagistina, Satti – International Journal of Educational Methodology, 2023
Learning geography in Indonesia philosophically aims to develop spatial literacy. Students must improve spatial literacy to form reasoning skills and apply spatial concepts in real life. Applying Gersmehl's spatial learning can improve students' spatial literacy through syntax arranged based on spatial aspects. The use of google earth helps…
Descriptors: Spatial Ability, Natural Disasters, Geography Instruction, Teaching Methods
Tokosh, Joseph – Geography Teacher, 2022
Using geographic information systems (GIS), spatial data, and web mapping tools to enrich teaching and learning in geography courses is an effective way to integrate critical thinking and spatial analysis into the classroom (or virtual classroom). This lesson describes mapping song lyrics through ArcGIS Online. It explores how students analyze and…
Descriptors: Geography Instruction, Geographic Information Systems, Singing, Maps
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Falode, Oluwole Caleb; Usman, Hussaini; Chukwuemeka, Emeka Joshua; Mohammed, Asabe Hadiza – Pedagogical Research, 2020
This study investigated the effects of Physical and Virtual Laboratories on the Attitude of secondary school students' attitude towards learning Geography in North Central Nigeria. The study adopted a quasi-experimental research design. The sample size of the research consisted of 768 students from 12 secondary schools in North Central zone…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Geography Instruction, Comparative Analysis, Teaching Methods
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Hollstein, Matthew S. – Journal of International Social Studies, 2018
The Republic of South Korea is a nation that has seen dramatic changes in its economic and educational systems over the course of the last 50 years. These circumstances present unique views of citizenship and the roles that teachers and teacher educators play in this process. This study presents two case studies, one a classroom teacher and the…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Educators, Geography Instruction
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Kuisma, Merja; Nokelainen, Petri – Frontline Learning Research, 2018
Adolescents need skills to acquire information and compare, analyze, transform, and experiment with knowledge. However, little research has been conducted on the content and pedagogical practices that are necessary to achieve these skills. This article seeks to contribute to this discussion because geography enables the attainment of the so-called…
Descriptors: Geography Instruction, Outcomes of Education, Educational Benefits, Teaching Methods
Schuster, Nicholas C. – Online Submission, 2009
This study measured the impact of homework and student homework preferences on the learning of 9th grade geography students of average and below average reading levels. Quiz averages were compared between two student groups that had alternating periods of exogenous manipulation, where one group was assigned homework while the alternate group was…
Descriptors: Homework, Geography Instruction, Grade 9, Reading Difficulties
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Choudhry, Bushra Naoreen; Gujjar, Aijaz Ahmed – Journal on Educational Psychology, 2009
The main purpose of the paper was to find out the emotional intelligence of the students of faculty of education of the Islamia University of Bahawalpur. In order to get the desired end Wong & Law emotional intelligence scale (WLIS) was used after some amendments according to culture and environment, the scale was pilot tested and the…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Geography Instruction, Psychology
Kopec, Richard J. – 1984
To determine college students' level of geographic awareness, a test was administered to 2,200 students (both freshmen and upperclassmen) in eight colleges and universities in North Carolina. The test, which required students to complete statements about geography, was patterned after a geography examination sponsored by the New York Times in 1950…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Educational Background, Educational Research, Geography
Inoue, Yukiko – 1998
Virtual reality (VR) is a new computational paradigm that redefines the interface between human and computer. VR may result in a significant improvement over traditional instruction because it is not only a multimedia interactive tool but also a learning environment extremely close to reality. Few empirical studies have been done on the use of VR…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Graphics, Computer Simulation, Geography