Teaching the tool of the trade: an exploration of teachers' beliefs, knowledge, and practices about maps

Maps are the integral tool of geography. The importance of maps to geographic literacy is reflected in the National Geography Standards (Geography Education Implementation Project 1994): the first essential element, the World in Spatial Terms, details the significance of map comprehension to spatial...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Acheson, Gillian
Other Authors: Bednarz, Sarah W.
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: Texas A&M University 2004
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/421