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- Geography education research is particularly concerned with the teaching and learning of geography. A large assortment of research designs, data collection and data analysis methods has been employed in an attempt to uncover how students’ knowledge and proficiency in geography develop and how to support the processes of learning.
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A review of research into factors that influence the quality of geography education in schools in England.
This review explores the literature relating to the field of geography education. Its purpose is to identify the nature of high-quality geography education in schools. We review pedagogical approaches, assessment practices and the impact whole-school policies and systems have on geography education.
We will use this understanding of subject quality to examine the state of geography education in England’s schools. We will then publish a subject report so that we can share our findings with the sector and government. The ultimate goal is that, through this work, we will contribute to raising the quality of geography education for all young people.
Find out more about the principles behind Ofsted’s research reviews and subject reports.
Published 17 June 2021
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Aug 23, 2019 · As with all forms of research in education, theory plays a number of crucial roles in shaping the ways in which research questions are established and subsequent research activities are planned, enacted and understood in geography education.
- Graham Butt
- gbutt@brookes.ac.uk
- 2020
Jun 17, 2021 · Read the geography research review. The review discusses the context of geography teaching and uptake in English schools. The subject has had a relatively low status in primary...
Mar 25, 2022 · Geography education research is the term used to describe the field developed by teacher educators and others working–previously in universities, and increasingly in schools – to educate and train geography teachers through Initial Teacher Education (ITE) and beyond.
- Steven Puttick
The GA has two GA Research Engagement Leads for primary and secondary who support teachers to think about education research in regard to school geography and to explore ways to incorporate education research into their own professional development.
Jul 31, 2024 · Instead, it aims to provide various ‘ways in’ to the research literature for all teachers of geography regardless of context. In doing so, it starts to map the research landscape, flags up examples of sources and provides overviews of some of the key themes in Geography Education Research.