Reaching beyond the walls of the academy: publishing scholarly books in geography for the general market.
...appealed to both academic and general audiences, I was pleased...doing work in humanistic geography. At that time, as our...to called the new human geography, I was one of a very few...at both an academic and general readership (Hardwick 1993...
January 1, 2006; Yearbook of the Association of Pacific Coast Geographers
Lessons Learned from Using a Web-based Interactive Landform Simulation Model (WILSIM) in a General Education Physical Geography Course
...This paper presents the results of testing a Web-based Interactive Landform Simulation Model (WILSIM) in a general education physical geography course. The goal was to determine whether the simulation exercise improved students' scores on tests administered...
November 1, 2005; Journal of Geoscience Education
General Assembly Urged to Increase RTA Funding, Revise Formula; New Funding Formula Should Be Based on System Performance Measures Rather Than Arbitrary Geography for Tax Collection.
...for the Regional Transportation Authority devised by the General Assembly during the spring 2005 session should be based on system performance measures, rather than the arbitrary geography of where the taxes have been collected. Rather than continue...
December 16, 2004; PR Newswire
Akibia Hires General Manager in Europe to Manage Growth; Infrastructure Management Services Provider Realizes 40% Increase in Revenues, Continues to Expand Offerings and Geographies.
...integrated support solutions for complex UNIX and Windows environments, is pleased to announce that Arnold Klok has joined Akibia as General Manager of European operations, based out of Veenendaal, the Netherlands. Akibia has realized a 40% growth in European revenues...
December 11, 2002; Business Wire
Eugene 7th-grader wins geography bee.(General News)(He finishes first for the second straight year to earn another trip to the national finals)
...University in Monmouth. Competing in his fourth straight state geography bee, Brandt is a seasoned veteran in the contest of quick...broadcaster when he grows up. Each year, the society sponsors geography contests in all 50 states, said Randy Jamerson, spokesman...
April 4, 2004; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
RGS-IBG medal and award winners 2005: on 6 June, at the annual general meeting of the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG), the following people received medals and awards for their varied and groundbreaking services to geography and related fields.(RGS-IBG MEDALS AND AWARDS)
Founder's Medal Professor Sir Nicholas Shackleton For research on Quaternary palaeoclimatology Professor Sir Nicholas Shackleton of the University of Cambridge was presented with the Society's Founder's Medal for more than 45 years' exceptional research that has revolutionised our understanding of
August 1, 2005; Geographical
Fed: Study to examine geography teaching
AAP General News (Australia...Study to examine geography teaching CANBERRA...examine existing geography curricula in each...what aspects of geography should be regarded...important that geography is taught as a...included in a more general social studies...jt/de KEYWORD: ...
June 18, 2007; AAP General News (Australia)
Using the definition of geography to develop teaching strategies
...methodology of geography, which, in fact...the approach of geography is critical to...description of geography and state how it...critical to a good general education. We fail...them know what geography is and how it is...understanding of the more general relationships of...places ...
May 1, 2002; The Journal of Geography
The local shape of revolution: reflections on quantitative geography at Cambridge in the 1950s and 1960s.(Report)
...revolution in human geography which swept across...locations as the general forces of perturbation...developments in human geography drew on preceding...experiences in physical geography. The reasons behind...revolution in human geography which began to affect...
July 1, 2008; Geographical Analysis
Geography in History Education: Effective Integration Strategies and Examples
...yet, eliminated geography courses completely...national or global geography. Even D. W. Meinig...educators or the general public. However...for integrating geography into the history...five themes of geography. Each theme has...Awareness of Place Geography is ...
April 1, 2004; Social Studies Review
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