What Do Preservice Elementary Education Majors Know about World Geography?
Overview & Synopsis
Recounts research regarding elementary education majors' familiarity with world geography. Reports poor performance among 253 students on a geography test designed for use at the high school level. Indicates that the education majors performed best on map reading activities and worst on identification of land forms. Calls for further research. (SG)
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Document Information
| Document Title | What Do Preservice Elementary Education Majors Know about World Geography? |
|---|---|
| Author / Organization | McKinney, C. Warren, And Others |
| Subject & Discipline | Educational Research, Elementary Education, Geography Instruction |
| Categories | Education & Pedagogy |
| Publication Year | 1990 |
| License / Rights | Public Domain / Open Access Educational Resource |
| Resource Verification | Listed PDF (Verification Pending) |
| Original Host Website |
ERIC (Education Resources)
(eric.ed.gov)
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| File Format | application/pdf (Portable Document Format) |
| Language | EN |
| Catalog ID | DOC-242440 |
| Original Source Link | Visit Source Page on eric.ed.gov » |