Teaching the tool of the trade : an exploration of teachers' beliefs, knowledge, and practices about maps /

Maps are the integral tool of geography. The importance of maps to geographic literacy is reflected in the National Geography Standards (Geography Education Implementation Project 1994): the first essential element, the World in Spatial Terms, details the significance of map comprehension to spatial...

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Main Author:	Acheson, Gillian, 1972-
Other Authors:	Bednarz, Sarah W. (Thesis advisor)
Format:	Thesis eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[College Station, Tex.] : [Texas A&M University], [2004]
Subjects:	Major geography. geography maps geography education instruction
Online Access:	Link to OAK Trust copy