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Ahamer, Gilbert – Multicultural Education & Technology Journal, 2012
Purpose: Education for equity in global development and cultural diversity calls for professional capacity building to perceive diverse perspectives on complex procedures of globalisation. The discipline of human geography is such a "provider of perspectives". The purpose of this paper is to propose a historic series of how theories of geography…
Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Human Geography, Foreign Countries, Educational Change
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Semple, Ellen Churchill – Journal of Geography, 1990
Reprints a 1904 article from the "Journal of Geography" exploring geography's teaching focus. Argued for unchanged emphasis on the land and its people but advocated a deeper geographical interpretation of history. Contended that teaching should pay attention to scientific interpretation, and that children should discover a self-constructed…
Descriptors: Anthropology, Concept Teaching, Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education
Manitoba Dept. of Education, Winnipeg. Curriculum Development Branch. – 1981
This guide, the first in a series of eight, provides an outline and overview of the K-12 social studies curriculum of Manitoba, Canada. The first part of the guide presents brief sections on the rationale, selection of content, evaluation, time allotment within the program, and scope and sequence. The bulk of the guide contains abstracts of…
Descriptors: Community Role, Comparative Education, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education
Manitoba Dept. of Education, Winnipeg. Curriculum Development Branch. – 1982
This annotated bibliography contains approximately 350 citations of learning resources for the series of K-9 guides designed for the social studies curriculum in Manitoba, Canada (SO 014 225-231). Intended for teachers and students, the bibliography includes listings of guides, manuals, books, booklets, filmstrips, audiovisual kits, cassettes,…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Change, Childhood Needs, Community Characteristics
Crosswell, Michael – 1978
The monograph explores basic needs of all human beings and considers various patterns of growth and development toward meeting these needs on a sustainable basis. The purpose of the study is to improve knowledge of analytical studies, research results, and financial assistance policies among personnel of the Agency for International Development…
Descriptors: Conceptual Schemes, Developing Nations, Economic Climate, Economic Development