The local environment as an object for the study and application of geo–environmental knowledge. A practical experience in Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay
This paper intends to account for the importance of methods for significative learning, for the teaching of geography itself and for the prevention and assistance of concrete socioenvironmental problems. For this purpose, the analysis of a pedagogic experience developed with high-school students is...
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doaj-381e26e8d1fa4e83a985af408b2646472020-11-24T20:44:12ZengUniversidad Nacional de ColombiaCuadernos de Geografía: Revista Colombiana de Geografía0121-215X2256-54422009-01-01018354412157The local environment as an object for the study and application of geo–environmental knowledge. A practical experience in Colonia del Sacramento, UruguayGabriela Ethel Benítez Martínez0Centro Regional de Profesores del SuroesteThis paper intends to account for the importance of methods for significative learning, for the teaching of geography itself and for the prevention and assistance of concrete socioenvironmental problems. For this purpose, the analysis of a pedagogic experience developed with high-school students is exposed, regarding the wetlands system located in Colonia del Sacramento city’s coast strip, in Uruguay. The analysis intends to show how the teaching of geography, with a reflective, critic and active approach, favors the development of cognitive abilities in the learners, which results in the formation of responsible, autonomous and critic individuals, capable of giving solutions and making decisions regarding concrete problems like those mentioned above.https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/rcg/article/view/13002aprendizaje significativoestudio de casogeografíadidáctica críticaentorno localsaber geoambiental. |
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Gabriela Ethel Benítez Martínez The local environment as an object for the study and application of geo–environmental knowledge. A practical experience in Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay Cuadernos de Geografía: Revista Colombiana de Geografía aprendizaje significativo estudio de caso geografía didáctica crítica entorno local saber geoambiental. |
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Gabriela Ethel Benítez Martínez |
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Gabriela Ethel Benítez Martínez |
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The local environment as an object for the study and application of geo–environmental knowledge. A practical experience in Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay |
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The local environment as an object for the study and application of geo–environmental knowledge. A practical experience in Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay |
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The local environment as an object for the study and application of geo–environmental knowledge. A practical experience in Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay |
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The local environment as an object for the study and application of geo–environmental knowledge. A practical experience in Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay |
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The local environment as an object for the study and application of geo–environmental knowledge. A practical experience in Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay |
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local environment as an object for the study and application of geo–environmental knowledge. a practical experience in colonia del sacramento, uruguay |
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Universidad Nacional de Colombia |
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Cuadernos de Geografía: Revista Colombiana de Geografía |
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0121-215X 2256-5442 |
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2009-01-01 |
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This paper intends to account for the importance of methods for significative learning, for the teaching of geography itself and for the prevention and assistance of concrete socioenvironmental problems. For this purpose, the analysis of a pedagogic experience developed with high-school students is exposed, regarding the wetlands system located in Colonia del Sacramento city’s coast strip, in Uruguay. The analysis intends to show how the teaching of geography, with a reflective, critic and active approach, favors the development of cognitive abilities in the learners, which results in the formation of responsible, autonomous and critic individuals, capable of giving solutions and making decisions regarding concrete problems like those mentioned above. |
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aprendizaje significativo estudio de caso geografía didáctica crítica entorno local saber geoambiental. |
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https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/rcg/article/view/13002 |
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