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SUMMARY:Using an Atlas to Develop Multiple Literacies
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nAn atlas can be more than a reference book. See how a student atlas can be a tool for developing the information literacies and analytic skills necessary to conduct geographic inquiries. Attendees will engage with instructional materials created for an atlas designed to align with 4th grade History-Social Studies standards in California. Through this hands-on experience\, teachers will learn how to help their students use atlases and other information sources to practice geographic thinking and acquire geographic knowledge. \nSession Focus\nAll Grade Levels | Inquiry | Atlas | Curriculum and Instruction \nConference Room\nCovetto \nMeet the Presenter\nThomas Herman is a Research Fellow in the Department of Geography at San Diego State University where he is the Project Director for the Young People’s Environments\, Society\, and Space Research Center. He also contributes to teacher professional learning\, the development of teaching and learning resources\, and advocacy for geography education as Director of the California Geographic Alliance\, a member of the California Environmental Literacy Initiative\, and Chair of the NCSS Geography Community.
URL:http://staging.ncge.org/event/using-an-atlas-to-develop-multiple-literacies/
LOCATION:Mission Palms Conference Room: Covetto\, 60 E 5th St.\, Arizona\, 85281
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