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Brooks, Clare (Institute of Education, London) KeywordsGeographySecondary SchoolCritical Thinking Critical Thinking in Geography EducationCritical thinking is a term that has a great deal of popular...
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Chang, Chew Hung (National Institute of Education, Singapore ) KeywordsGeographySecondary SchoolCurriculumCities like Singapore have implemented numerous planning norms and policies that are aimed at...
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Lee, Seng Lee (Dunman High School, Singapore) KeywordsGeographySecondary SchoolCurriculumThe push for more attention on social justice in geography education has gained a stronger sense of urgency and...
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Baildon, Mark (National Institute of Education (Singapore)) KeywordsSocial StudiesHistoryGeographySecondary SchoolHumanitiesInquiryInquiry TeachingIntroductionIn February (2014), I was invited to...
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Susan Adler (University of Missouri-Kansas City) KeywordsGeographyHistorySocial StudiesJunior CollegeSecondary SchoolPrimary SchoolCritical ThinkingTeachingDeweyI started teaching long ago. The air...
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Diganta Das (National Institute of Education (Singapore)) KeywordsGeographyJunior CollegeSecondary SchoolConceptGeographyPerspectiveFieldwork is an integral part of learning Geography. Fieldwork has...
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Ron Starker (Singapore American School) Baildon, Mark (National Institute of Education (Singapore)) KeywordsGeographyHistorySocial StudiesJunior CollegeSecondary SchoolPrimary SchoolLearning...
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Norfarahin Binte Abdul Rahim (National Institute of Education, Singapore) Bing Sheng Wu (National Institute of Education, Singapore) KeywordsGeographyJunior CollegeSecondary Schoolphysical geography...
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Zainab Banu Hassan (River Valley High School, Singapore) KeywordsGeographyJunior CollegeSecondary Schoolcurriculum makingartefactthinking geographicallyIntroductionThis paper examines and evaluates a...
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Liu Zhen (Loyang Secondary School, Singapore) KeywordsGeographyJunior CollegeSecondary SchoolGeographical conceptsteaching geographyThinking GeographicallyWithin geography education, there is...
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Paul Seah (Beatty Secondary School, Singapore) KeywordsGeographyJunior CollegeSecondary SchoolGeographical conceptsIntroductionJohnston and Sidaway (2004) posit that there exists a body of knowledge...
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Ng Mui Leng (Dunman High School, Singapore) KeywordsGeographyJunior CollegeSecondary Schoolphysical geography educationcitizenship educationWhen the new Lower Secondary Geography Syllabus was launched...
View ArticleNegotiating the Role of the (Beginning) Teacher in the Classroom
Peh Shi Yun (Innova Junior College, Singapore) KeywordsGeographyJunior CollegeSecondary Schoolteachers’ geographical knowledgeteachers’ practicecultures of influenceIntroductionWhat is the role of the...
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Adelina Chandra (Department of Geography, Universitas Indonesia, Indonesia) Diah Rossy Pratiwi (Department of Geography, Universitas Indonesia, Indonesia) Noer Sulistyarini (Department of Geography,...
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Tricia Seow (National Institute of Education, Singapore) Diganta Das (National Institute of Education, Singapore) Julian Chang (Dunman High School, Singapore) KeywordsGeographyJunior CollegeSecondary...
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K.N. Irvine (National Institute of Education, Singapore) Tricia Seow (National Institute of Education, Singapore) Leong Ka Wai (Ministry of Education) Cheong Sze Ing, Diana (Public Utilities Board,...
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Evangeline O. Katigbak (National Institute of Education (Singapore)) KeywordsGeographySocial StudiesJunior CollegeSecondary SchoolIdentityDiversityMulticultural EducationSingaporeAbstractIn this paper,...
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Lim Yi Xuan Debi (National Institute of Education ) KeywordsGeographyJunior CollegeSecondary Schooldialogic teachingtalk movesinteraction patternAbstractIn most Singapore classrooms, lessons are...
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