Department of Education head of curriculum Deonne Smith has refuted the claims as she said the new material will allow for a deeper study of the subject. She said the curriculum, which runs from ...

The field of geography education has evolved from a traditional focus on rote memorisation of facts and map skills to a dynamic discipline that interweaves scientific analysis with humanistic insights ...

Sir, – There has been a significant decrease in the take-up of geography in schools since the decision to remove geography from the Junior Cycle core curriculum while maintaining history. A ripple ...

With students across the nation now back for a new school year, and last year’s graduates navigating the job market, we continue to overlook a vital area that can boost academic skills and help our ...

Pearson has launched myWorld Geography, a new middle school curriculum designed to let students take a virtual step into the shoes of teens on the other side of the world. myWorld Geography includes ...

This week’s question is: What are creative ways to teach geography? Geography is included among the many different classes I teach each year, so I’m always interested in learning about creative ...

As Southern California was consumed with wildfires last week, Ifound myself brooding over the geography of fire — topography,winds, fuel, human settlement patterns and other factors — and Iwondered ...

Awhile back, I hired an amiable local kid to help me move some boxes, explaining that my husband was in Saudi Arabia. My teen helper’s brow puckered for a moment before he inquired, “Is that near ...

In a world threatened by climate change, geography should perhaps be at the heart of the school curriculum. It can also be a way of introducing science to pupils who might shy away from chemistry, ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from SA News. Followed categories will be added to My News. Department of Education head of curriculum Deonne Smith has refuted the claims as she said the new material ...