The organization of the school system and the curricula of different disciplines are part of the German states politics. This paper discusses whether or not the curricula of geography at grammar schools in the county of ...

Dieser Artikel untersucht die Bedeutung von persönlich formulierten Wahrnehmungen, Meinungen und Urteilen für einen mehrperspektivischen Geographieunterricht. Zunächst wird das theoretische Potenzial dieser personalisierten ...

Mithilfe einer zweistufigen Analyse wurden außerschulische Lernorte erfasst, die deutliche Bezüge zum Konzept einer Bildung für nachhaltige Entwicklung (BNE) aufweisen. Dabei wurden selbst entwickelte BNE-Kriterien als ...

Ziel des Beitrags ist es, einen Überblick über Definitionen und Konzepte von den Begriffen Unsicherheit, Ungewissheit und uncertainty im Kontext der Geographiedidaktik, die in deutsch- und englischsprachigen Beiträgen ...

Again and again, the public complains that school leavers are not sufficiently qualified to read maps, and this lack of „Graphicacy“ is attributed to poor school teaching. This article analyses the map reading abilities ...

The reliable handling of graphically complex cartographical illustrations requires methodic skills from the users as well as high qualifications on the part of the map author. A very important aspect in this context is the ...

Within this article a research project on influencing factors of children’s spatial orientation competence is presented. Partially, the main focus is put on the concept of representation as a theoretical foundation. The ...

Digital geo-information is already an important resource for many jobs and every day life. Through initiatives such as INSPIRE, its presence will grow even more in the years to come. Consequently, many curricula for secondary ...

This article examines the effects of portfolio practice within a problem-oriented learning environment (APU) in the subject Geography. Portfolios are collections of students’ own learning products, such as papers, presentations ...

The field mapping is an accepted method in geography science and school. The article is a report about the standard of knowledge of the field mapping. The focus of the literature is the description of the progress of the ...