A reference guide to geography education. Entries, arranged alphabetically, cover: government legislation and reports; famous geography educators; resources; research findings; movements, trends, debates and issues; organizations; and key concepts. An analytical index helps the reader to choose paths through the book, connecting entries.
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Graham Butt is Reader in Geography Education, Director of Academic Planning and Deputy Head of the School of Education at the University of Birmingham, UK.
"It provides a helpful reference source to key issues, relevant societies and journals, government bodies, legislation and reports....Coverage of educational theory and developments is thorough and up-to-date....This guide would be particularly useful to geography education students on the rapid learning curve at the start of a course, and a valuable addition to the bookshelf of any geography department office."—Times Education Supplement, March 23, 2001
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