In less than four months, a new school year will begin and teachers will start teaching the hotly contested new South Dakota social studies standards.

This school year, many Texas districts are teaching from an elementary curriculum that features extensive content about the Christian faith, according to a New York Times analysis. By Troy Closson A ...

Awhile back, I hired an amiable local kid to help me move some boxes, explaining that my husband was in Saudi Arabia. My teen helper’s brow puckered for a moment before he inquired, “Is that near ...

Hilde Storrøsæter has analysed the national curricula for geography in upper secondary school across 9 different countries. They have examined what the plans say about what is taught and how it is to ...

The field of geography education has evolved from a traditional focus on rote memorisation of facts and map skills to a dynamic discipline that interweaves scientific analysis with humanistic insights ...

More recently, Gibson covered Astoria and why it never became a major hub like San Francisco. We learn more about “Geography by Geoff” and how it struck a chord on social media. Note: The following ...

Educational leaders often grapple with the challenge of distinguishing between standards and curriculum and how to prepare teacher teams to design effective learning experiences for students. While ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information Teaching Geography is a journal published by the Geographical Association dedicated to geography teaching in the 11–19 age range ...

Debates about curriculum—the meat of what students learn day in and day out in schools—often come down to ideology. What knowledge do students need to participate in society? Which values are ...

From Timbuktu to Talladega, there's a whole world out there and we're about to explore it with a collection of geography facts guaranteed to put your knowledge to the test. Whether you’re an expert on ...

Emergent curriculum is a teaching approach that aligns with the learners’ interests. When early years teachers effectively implement an emergent curriculum in their classrooms and place the child at ...