Teaching Map Reading Through a Tournament.

Carstensen, Laurence W.

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Publication Date: 1987

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Teaching Map Reading Through a Tournament.

Carstensen, Laurence W.

Journal of Geography, v86 n1 p30-31 Jan-Feb 1987

This article describes how to design and implement a map reading tournament for college students enrolled in an introductory map reading course. The tournament takes place within the classroom. Includes guidance in forming the questions and tips on running the tournament. (JDH)

Descriptors: Cartography, College Instruction, Educational Games, Geography, Geography Instruction, Higher Education, Map Skills, Motivation

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Language: English

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