Research Roundtable for Geography Education

Latest Past Events

The Handbook of Geography Education: North American Perspectives

Mission Palms Conference Room: San Pedro 60 E 5th St., Tempe

Overview The international community of geography educators has developed a Handbook for Geography Education. The book is intended to present a broad overview of research and practices in geography education at primary and secondary levels and to summarize the current state of knowledge in this sub-discipline of geography. The Handbook is organized around five components: […]

Importance of Narratives: Incorporating AAPI Voices into the Classroom

Mission Palms Conference Room: Colonnade 60 E 5th St., Tempe

Overview According to the Pew Research Center, the Asian population in the United States nearly doubled from 2000 to 2019 and yet only about 24% of those surveyed felt well informed about AAPI history in this country. Many cite the internet or social media being the primary platform of information. Without a doubt, there is […]

Federalism and Geography

Mission Palms Coference Room: Joshua Tree

Overview This session aims to explore the correlation between geography and federalism, shedding light on the impact of state diversity on local control in specific policy areas. The ultimate objective is to convene a gathering of researchers, policymakers, practitioners, and scholars to delve into the intricacies of federalism’s decentralized structure, discussing the challenges and opportunities […]