Geography for Life: National Geography Standards, 1994.

Sitwell, O. F. G.

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Publication Date: 1996

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Geography for Life: National Geography Standards, 1994.

Sitwell, O. F. G.

Canadian Social Studies, v30 n3 p132-33,143 Spr 1996

Summarizes the objectives, guidelines, and skills sets contained within the 1994 National Geography Standards. Concise examples illustrate the implementation of broad objectives. Discusses how each stage of the curriculum is connected to developmental growth. Recommends increased cooperation and coordination between secondary and higher education. (MJP)

Descriptors: Academic Standards, Curriculum Development, Educational Improvement, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Geography, Geography Instruction, Government School Relationship, Guidelines, Instructional Improvement, Politics of Education, Social Studies

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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