Putting Geography Education into Place: What Geography Educators Can Learn from Place-Based Education, and Vice Versa

Journal of Geography

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 76-81

  Israel, Andrei L ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

fieldwork; pedagogy; place based education

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856964042     PISSN: 00221341     EISSN: 17526868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00221341.2011.583264     Document Type: Editorial

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