A claim for the case method in the teaching of geography

Journal of Geography in Higher Education

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 171-185

  Grant, Richard ^a  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Case method; Geographic learning; Pedagogy

Indexed keywords

CASE METHOD; GEOGRAPHY TEACHING; INTERACTIVE LEARNING; TEACHING APPROACH;

EID: 0031472613     PISSN: 03098265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03098269708725423     Document Type: Article

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