ASSIGNMENT

Assignment

Assignment

Importance for Geographical Knowledge

Geographical education is an applied field of study in which practical advice to teachers at all levels of education has always been mixed, sometimes uncomfortably, with the theoretical basis on which the advice is based. The subject began in the latter part of the 19th century but did not become well established until after World War II. The practical and the empirical tended to dominate in the early stages of the field's development, whereas later, the theoretical underpinnings loomed larger. This guide will review the field historically.

Fairgrieve, an early British writer, attempted to integrate useful advice ...