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Rawling, Eleanor – Journal of Geography, 2018
This commentary is a response to Larsen and Harrington's article titled "Developing a Learning Progression for Place" (2018). Within the author focuses learning progressions, subject structure, and the challenge of place complexity. [For "Developing a Learning Progression for Place" by Thomas B. Larsen and John A. Harrington…
Descriptors: Place Based Education, Geography Instruction, Learning Processes, Curriculum Development
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Fertig, Gary; Silverman, Rick – Social Studies and the Young Learner, 2007
When teaching geography to students in the primary grades, teachers should provide firsthand experiences that young children need to make meaningful sense of their world. David Sobel, author of "Mapmaking with Children: Sense of Place Education for the Elementary Years," suggests that teachers in the early grades adopt a small-world approach to…
Descriptors: Geography Instruction, Learning Processes, Teaching Methods, Geographic Concepts