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Katherine Burlingame – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2023
Learning by doing has become a common phrase in the scholarship of teaching and learning as research continues to emphasize the benefits of active student engagement in higher education. Instead of passive vessels to be filled with information, students become the architects of their own education. While traditional ways of teaching focus on what…
Descriptors: College Students, Geography, Educational Research, Active Learning
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John Clayton; Paul Griffin; Graham Mowl – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2024
In this paper we reflect on our experiences teaching human geography across two modules that pedagogically centre student reflexivity through content that has potential to be dis-comforting. Drawing upon student experiences on two final year option modules, relating to social and spatial exclusion and "race", ethnicity and multiculture,…
Descriptors: Geography Instruction, Teaching Methods, Human Geography, Learning Experience
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Hill, Jennifer; Healey, Ruth L.; West, Harry; Déry, Chantal – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2021
Despite emotion being recognized as fundamental to learning, the affective aspects of learning have often been side-lined in higher education. In the context of rising student wellbeing challenges, exploring ways of supporting students and their emotions in learning is increasingly significant. Pedagogic partnerships have the potential to help…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Well Being, Higher Education, Case Studies
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Ryan, Anne Wally; Aasetre, Jørund – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2021
This study aims to provide insight into the usefulness of integrating digital stories in teaching and learning activities in Geography in higher education. More specifically, to identify how digital stories can enhance deep learning in Geography. Deep learning indicates understanding and creative use of knowledge in new settings, i.e. the highest…
Descriptors: Geography Instruction, Teaching Methods, Outcomes of Education, College Students
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Stokes, Alison; Collins, Trevor; Maskall, John; Lea, John; Lunt, Paul; Davies, Sarah – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2012
This study considers the pedagogical effectiveness of remote access to fieldwork locations. Forty-one students from across the GEES disciplines (geography, earth and environmental sciences) undertook a fieldwork exercise, supported by two lecturers. Twenty students accessed the field site directly and the remainder accessed the site remotely using…
Descriptors: Field Instruction, Student Attitudes, Computer Networks, Geography Instruction