Digital libraries creating environmental identity through solving geographical problems

International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 58-72

  Chang, Chew Hung ^a   Hedberg, John G ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Digital libraries; Environmental education; Inquiry learning; Learning outcomes

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION; ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUE; LEARNING; STUDENT; TEACHING; WORLD WIDE WEB;

EID: 34249681948     PISSN: 10382046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2167/irg206.0     Document Type: Article

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