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Gjesfjeld, Christopher D.; Jung, Jin-Kyu – Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 2014
Although various methods have been used to teach about poverty in the social work classroom (e.g., quantitative, historical, and qualitative), the use of geographic visualization and geographic information systems (GIS) has become a relatively new method. In our analysis of food access on the East Side of Buffalo, New York, we demonstrate the…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Poverty, African Americans, Spatial Ability
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Rollwagen, Jack R. – Urban Anthropology and Studies of Cultural Systems and World Economic Development, 1989
Discusses the Anthropology Department at SUNY College at Brockport and the orientation of its faculty and students. Advocates a systems approach to education and suggests teaching strategies that incorporate political economic principles in the anthropology curriculum. An eight-page list of sources in political economy useful for teaching is…
Descriptors: Anthropology, Course Content, Curriculum Enrichment, Economics Education