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Studies in the Principles of Geography: Following the Problem Method (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Earl Emmet Lackey

 
9780365255284: Studies in the Principles of Geography: Following the Problem Method (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Step into geography through the problem method, a practical path to understanding the world. This approach guides learners to think clearly, test ideas, and connect facts with geographic principles.

This book presents a structured way to learn geography by solving active problems. It blends classroom experience with a clear sequence: define the problem, gather and test facts, and draw conclusions that connect to larger geographic ideas. The author explains how to use a problem-centered syllabus, including flexible problem choices and guidance for teachers.

  • Work with ten problem groups that frame the core ideas of geography.
  • Discover how facts and geographic principles fit together in meaningful interpretation.
  • Learn the problem-solving steps a teacher follows to guide student discovery.
  • Explore how related problems reinforce learning and help assess understanding.
Ideal for students studying geography and teachers planning hands-on, problem-driven instruction.

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