Current Topics in Czech and Central European Geography Education / edited by Petra Karvánková, Dagmar Popjaková, Michal Vančura, Jozef Mládek.
Karvánková, Petra, editor.; Popjaková, Dagmar, editor.; Vančura, Michal, editor.; Mládek, Jozef, editor.
2017
LC8-6691
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Title Current Topics in Czech and Central European Geography Education / edited by Petra Karvánková, Dagmar Popjaková, Michal Vančura, Jozef Mládek.
ISBN 9783319436142
3319436147
9783319436135
3319436139
DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-43614-2
Published Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint : Springer, 2017.
Language English
Description 1 online resource (xi, 293 pages) : illustrations
Other Standard Identifiers 10.1007/978-3-319-43614-2 doi
Call Number LC8-6691
Dewey Decimal Classification 507.1
Summary This book discusses current challenges related to teaching geography, mainly at the secondary school and higher education level. Focusing on a range of current topics, different methods, techniques, materials, applications, and approaches to geography education with a regional Central European perspective, the book makes an original contribution to the field. Most of the chapters aims at the practical development of the themes such as geography curriculum (Part I), global education, inquiry-based education, project-based learning, case studies, powerful teaching (Part II), using of information and communication technologies (Part III) in geography teaching. The final part (Part IV) covers some geopolitical, and socio-geographical aspects of the aforementioned Central European former communist countries from the point of view how to teach them with various methods. Therefore, the book can appeal to many geography or science students, researchers and educators studying geography education around the world.
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Added Author Karvánková, Petra, editor.
Popjaková, Dagmar, editor.
Vančura, Michal, editor.
Mládek, Jozef, editor.
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Chapter 1 Geographical Education from the Czech, Slovak and Polish Point of View, Miroslav Marada, Dana Řezníčková, Alena Madziková, Danuta Piróg
Part I GENERAL EDUCATION SYSTEM AND TEACHING GEOGRAPHY IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC, SLOVAK REPUBLIC AND REPUBLIC OF POLAND
Chapter 2 Geography Curriculum in Czechia: Challenging Oppurtunities, Eduard Hofmann, Hana Svobodová, Petr Knecht
Chapter 3 Current Geography Education in Slovakia
Conversion and Conditions, Ladislav Tolmáči, Štefan Karolčík, Chapter 4 Teaching and Learning Geography in Secondary Education in Poland, Wiktor Osuch
Part II INNOVATIVE METHODS IN GEOGRAPHY TEACHING
WAY TO MOBILIZE THE STUDENTS
Chapter 5 Global Development Education: Czech Approach in the Spread Global Awareness, Petra Karvánková, Dagmar Popjaková, Jana Kubelková, Petra Skalická, Pavel Horejš, Štěpán Klučka, Markéta Martínková, Martin Kochánek
Chapter 6 Inquiry-Based Education of Physical Geography, Petra Karvánková, Dagmar Popjaková, Michal Vančura, Šárka Nedvědová
Chapter 7 Case Studies in Geography Education as a Powerful Way of Teaching Geography, Eduard Hofmann, Hana Svobodová
Chapter 8 Project-Based Learning in Geography, Petr Hynek
Part III INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN TEACHING GEOGRAPHY
Chapter 9 Use of Information and Communication Technologies and Resources of the Internet in Education Natural Sciences, Malgorzata Pietrzak
Chapter 10 Information Technologies in Teaching Geography from the Teacheŕs Point of View, Martin Blažek, Martion Lána, Vojtěch Blažek, Jan Dvořák
Chapter 11 Reading Satellite Images, Aerial Photos and Maps
Development of Cartographic and Visual Literacy, Hana Svatoňová
Part IV CURRENT TOPICS OF POLITICAL, REGIONAL AND SOCIAL GEOGRAPHY AND THEIR DIDACTIC APPLICATIONS
Chapter 12 World Major Regions as Part of Regional Geography Courses? Jiří Anděl, Ivan Bičík, Kateřina Závadská
Chapter 13 New Political Geography, Barbara Baarová, Vladimír Baar
Chapter 14 Changes in Demographic Behaviour in the Second Half of the 20th Century and the Beginning of the 21st Century, Possible Use of Findings in Didactic Practice, Jozef Mládek, Marcela Káčerová, Dagmar Popjaková, Michal Vančura
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