Principles and Methods of Teaching Geography (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Frederick L. Holtz

 
9780428762087: Principles and Methods of Teaching Geography (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Sharpen geography teaching with a practical, classroom-tested approach.

This nonfiction guide analyzes geography as a science and explains how to teach it effectively. It blends theory with concrete methods and real classroom examples to help you plan meaningful lessons.

This edition starts from the subject and method of home geography and builds toward work in the upper grades. It emphasizes observable, student-centered strategies, careful use of textbooks, and the development of geographical thinking through hands-on activities, maps, and data.
  • Learn practical teaching principles grounded in classroom experience
  • Explore concrete methods for home geography, map drawing, and data use
  • Discover how to connect geography with science, history, and daily life
  • See how to organize study, select materials, and foster student interest
Ideal for experienced teachers and those in training who want a solid framework for geography instruction that balances core concepts with active, student-focused practice.

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