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The Continuum Guide to Geographical Education
Author(s): Graham Butt (Author)
- Publisher: Continuum Intl Pub Group
- Publication Date: January 1, 2000
- Language: English
- Print length: 234 pages
- ISBN-10: 0826447937
- ISBN-13: 9780826447937
Book Description
A reference guide to geography education. Entries, arranged alphabetically, cover: government legislation and reports; famous geography educators; resources; research findings; movements, trends, debates and issues; organizations; and key concepts. An analytical index helps the reader to choose paths through the book, connecting entries.
Editorial Reviews
Review
Reviewed in the Times Education Supplement, March 23, 2001Highlights: “It provides a helpful reference source to key issues, relevant societies and journals, government bodies, legislation and reports….Coverage of educational theory and developments is thorough and up-to-date….This guide would be particularly useful to geography education students on the rapid learning curve at the start of a course, and a valuable addition to the bookshelf of any geography department office.”
About the Author
Graham Butt is Reader in Geography Education, Director of Academic Planning and Deputy Head of the School of Education at the University of Birmingham, UK.
