Learning Geography Beyond the Traditional Classroom Examples from Peninsular Southeast Asia /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Chang, Chew-Hung (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Wu, Bing Sheng (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Seow, Tricia (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Irvine, Kim (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Learning.; Instruction.; Geography.; Curriculums (Courses of study).; Education-Curricula.; Learning & Instruction.; Geography, general.; Curriculum Studies.

This book provides a collection of critical pieces that support the idea that good teaching and learning of geography in fieldwork and using technology should consider the dimensions of curriculum design, instructional design and resource provision, as well as assessment for such learning activities...

Table of Contents:

• 1 The where and how of learning Geography beyond the classroom
• 2 Learning in the field: A conceptual approach to field-based learning in Geography
• 3 Teaching geography with technology: A critical commentary
• 4 Assessing how Geography is learnt beyond the classroom
• 5 What happened to the textbook example of the Padang Benggali groyne field in Butterworth, Penang?
• 6 The River Guardian Program for Junior High Schools on the "River of Kings", Thailand
• 7 Paradigm Shift in Humanities Learning Journey
• 8 Authentic Learning: making sense of the real environment using mobile technology tool
• 9 Location-aware, context-rich field data recording, using mobile devices for field-based learning in Geography
• 10 High-speed Mobile Telecommunication Technology in the Geography Classroom
• 11 Social Media: A Space to Learn
• 12 School leadership and teachers' comfort level in using Information and Communications Technology (ICT) to enhance geographical learning: The case of lower secondary geography in Singapore
• 13 Reflecting on field-based and technology enabled learning in Geography.