Teaching Geography: Workshop 8--Global Forces/Local Impact
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Provides 7th-12th grade teachers with a standards-based foundation in geography content and inquiry-based teaching skills. Integrates the 18 National Geography Standards from "Geography for Life" with the geographic content. Combines two video case studies from around the globe with classroom segments featuring innovative teaching, as well as commentary from geography experts. Part 1, Guangdong, China and Southeast Asia, focuses on globalization in the context of the geographical region of Asia. Part 2, Oregon and Pennsylvania, looks at the difficulties associated with limited water resources.
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Runtime: 58 minutes 39 seconds
- Topic: Education, Geography
- Subtopic: Teacher Training, World Geography
- Grade/Interest Level: PT/TT
- Release Year: 2002
- Producer/Distributor: Annenberg/CPB Project
- Series: Teaching Geography
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