Didactics of Geography II

Didactics of Geography II

Study Cycle: 2

Lectures: 15

Seminars: 30

Tutorials: 0

ECTS credit: 4

Lecturer(s): prof. dr. Resnik Planinc Tatjana

Teacher – education – relevance. Work of a form teacher. Motivational strategies. Checking the knowledge, tests and evaluation. External knowledge assessment. Matura. Subject examination catalogue. Advanced geographical teaching contents. Learning styles. Psychological foundations of geography lessons. Portfolio method. Discussion, panel discussion, debate. Case study. Role play. Mind map. Video. Music. Report/paper. Experiment. Poster. Slide. Power point presentation, internet and GIS at geography lessons. E-learning. Content maps. Map literacy of children. Children with specific learning difficulties. Working with differently abled students. Working with children with special needs. Upbringing. Educational legislation. Relaxation techniques. Apprenticeship and teaching certification examination. Competitions in the field of geography.

• Brooks, C. (ur.), Butt, G. (ur.), Farger, M. (ur.), 2017. The Power of Geographical Thinking. Springer International Publishing AG. COBISS.SI-ID – 64141410
• Fisher, C. (ur.), Binns, T. (ur.), 2000. Issues in Geography Teaching. London: RoutledgeFalmer. COBISS.SI-ID – 66881890
• Gersmehl, P., 2008. Teaching Geography. 2nd Edition. New York, London: Guilford Press. COBISS.SI-ID – 40344674

Other current literature available in the e-classroom.