Towards on online videotext geographical information system as an educational tool
Education ; Enseignement de la géographie ; Information ; Matériel pédagogique ; Système d'information géographique ; Technologie
Education ; Geographical information system ; Information ; Teaching material ; Teaching of geography ; Technology
From 1984-1991 the Department of Geography for Education at the University of Utrecht was engaged in numerous projects on the application of new information technology in geography education. The GISET (Geographical Information System
as an Educational Tool) project can be considered as a major activity during this period. This volume reports the findings of the GISET project. - (AGD)
Local control and financing of education: a perspective from the American state judiciary
Administration locale ; Culturel ; Décision ; Education ; Enseignement ; Etats-Unis ; Finance ; Rôle de l'Etat ; Système scolaire
Cultural studies ; Decision ; Education ; Finance ; Local administration ; School system ; State control ; Teaching ; United States
Local control of education in the United States today is more myth than reality. The American judiciary continues to justify its decisions concerning educational governance on the grounds of local control. Most states fund education through
Importantes répercussions des mutations politico-économiques sur le système éducatif et l'enseignement secondaire. La disparition du monopole de l'Etat au profit des collectivités locales et du secteur privé, la mise en place de nouvelles filières
Education ; Educationsystem ; Financing ; Higher education ; Housing ; Students ; Sweden ; University ; University campus
Les caractéristiques du système universitaire suédois et les mécanismes qui régissent la construction et la gestion des bâtiments universitaires sont analysés. Une étude plus approfondie porte sur l'université d'Uppsala, l'université de Stockholm et
Development of genetic viewpoint in methodological discussion on geographic education in recent decades
Education ; Enseignement primaire ; Généralités sur la géographie ; Japon ; Perception de l'environnement ; Représentation spatiale ; Théorie
Geographic education is not a sub-field of applied geography but a system of recognition with its own epistemology. It is to be established in the inter-disciplinary field of geography surrounded by phenomenological philosophy, child psychology
, cultural anthropology, education theory of natural science etc. - (SGA)
Identifying temporal relationships in educational planning
Autocorrélation ; Autocovariance ; Cross autocorrelation ; Education ; Généralités sur la géographie ; Inde ; Modèle ; Planification ; Système scolaire ; Série chronologique
Modélisation de la planification d'un système scolaire, à partir de séries chronologiques bivariées.
China ; Education ; Educationsystem ; Innovation ; Regional disparities
L'éducation est une composante importante du système régional d'innovation. Une analyse économétrique montre que la propension des provinces à l'innovation est en étroite corrélation avec les dépenses publiques en matière d'éducation et les
effectifs d'étudiants diplômés. Les AA. étudient les mécanismes qui visent à rendre le système éducatif plus ouvert et plus efficace en termes d'innovation.
Afrique du Sud ; Education ; Enseignement de la géographie ; Programme scolaire ; Savoir géographique ; Système éducatif
Education ; Educationsystem ; Educational programme ; Geographical knowkedge ; South Africa ; Teaching of geography
The situation of geography in the new curriculum 2005 presents geography educators and teachers educators with considerable challenges and demands a radical shift in perspective in terms of what constitutes geographical knowledge. New possibilities
Afrique du Sud ; Education ; Etablissement scolaire ; Inégalité sociale ; Politique de l'éducation ; Système éducatif ; Western Cape
Education ; Educationsystem ; Educational establishment ; Social inequality ; South Africa
After considering the global context of educational restructuring the paper focuses on the relatively wealth province of the Western Cape in context of national policy. The legacy of residential segregation and the national policy of allowing
schools to charge fees are found to be major constraints on the removal of educational inequality. Little upgrading of African schools is apparent and inequalities remain remarkably wide. - (AJC)
Engendering geography education in South Africa : the need to put women on the map
Afrique du Sud ; Education ; Enseignement de la géographie ; Genre ; Géographie ; Savoir géographique ; Système éducatif
Education ; Educationsystem ; Gender ; Geographical knowkedge ; Geography ; South Africa ; Teaching of geography
Signposts are ofeered to enable the incorporation of gender studies into geography education in South Africa. The paper presents arguments for a more concerted effort to transform the nature and content of geographical knowledge in a gender
Gender and politics of scale : the Christian Right, sex education, and community in Vista, California, 1990-1994
California ; Christianisme ; Communauté ; Education ; Education sexuelle ; Enseignement ; Etats-Unis ; Politique locale ; Système de valeurs ; Vista
California ; Christianity ; Community ; Education ; Local policy ; Teaching ; United States of America ; Value system
Vista has been the site of a heated struggle over who would control public education - the Christian Right or so-called secular humanists. The Christian Right gained control of the school board from 1992 to 1994 by stressing the moral authority
Développement durable ; Education ; Espace ; Slovénie ; Système de valeurs
Education ; Slovenia ; Space ; Sustainable development ; Value system
In the article the meaning of education for sustainable development and its goals are presented. Values are an integral part of education. New ways of education regarding space related topics in primary and secondary schools across Europe should
and supporting instruments they use. Based on the result of the survey the author suggests the possibilities of future development of education regarding the teaching about the values of space, sustainable development and public awareness of them. - (IKR)