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Osborne, Brian S. – Canadian Social Studies, 1998
Discusses the importance of cultural geography for understanding the environment and of teaching geography as a form of visual literacy. Notes different concepts of landscape, including landscapes as physical geography, landscapes as texts, and landscapes as a process of identity formation. Examines cultural expressions of geographic visual…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries