...Joshua L. Kenna; Dennis Mathew Stevenson Purpose Geography is an exciting discipline involving the interrogation of place, space, and mobility. Film is too powerful and assessable tool that engages audiences. Therefore, this article builds a rationale for utilizing film in the teaching...

... as challenges. They can be more engaging and interesting than static maps. They also show the relevance of key themes in geography as well as the power of maps to convey information. Maps about COVID-19 are used to explore themes in geography. Findings Interpreting COVID-19 online maps can help students...

... the geography of the camping area in what is now Sequoia National Park. Students also analyze and determine whether or not the National Park Service is a good idea. Students move through four stages of inquiry in the C3 Framework as guided by their teacher. Findings During Dimension 1, students determine...

...; historical sites, monuments and memorials; cemeteries; geographical sites; banks and businesses; and government buildings are provided. Emerald Publishing Limited 2015 Social studies field trips Common Core inquiry-based learning history geography Social Studies Research and Practice...

...Miguel Gómez Despite the emphasis on 21st century learning in our schools, the use of technology and the opportunity to think creatively is often lacking in our social studies curriculum. Specifically, opportunities for students to apply the five themes of geography to the world around them is hard...

...Stewart Waters; William B. Russell III Cultural geography is a unique, diverse, contested, and at times, confusing branch of study in the geography curriculum. Much like many other sub-branches of the social sciences, there has been significant controversy and struggle over the place of cultural...