This course will introduce teachers to contemporary geography education citing research and resources for teaching and learning a stand alone course or embedding geographic literacy into core subjects. This course will help teachers sharpen their geographic perspectives while recognizing the relationship of geography to global education.
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Who Should Attend: This course provides continuing education for PK-12 teachers of core disciplines or those that teach stand-alone geography courses.
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