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SUMMARY:Beyond the Description of Place: Building Geographic Vocabulary and Schema in the Classroom
DESCRIPTION:Summary\nBeyond the Description of Place: Building Geographic Vocabulary and Schema in the Classroom. This hands-on\, 45-minute session will provide multiple activities to help teachers encourage students to engage with academic texts as well as fiction and creative nonfiction as a means of refining geographic concepts and skills. Examples will be targeted to middle and high school classrooms\, but could be adapted to any level\, as a means of supporting ELA standards and skills. \nSession Focus\nSecondary/High School | Schema\, Language Development | Place-based \nConference Room\nDelores \nMeet the Presenters\n \nEllen J. Foster is a professor of teacher education\, secondary program coordinator\, and executive director of the Mississippi Geographic Alliance at the University of Mississippi; a past president of NCGE; and GeoCamp Iceland four-time leader and 2023 alumni trip organizer. Dr. Foster taught geography for nine years in the greater San Antonio area before transitioning to higher education. \n  \n  \n  \nRosemary Oliphant-Ingham is a professor of teacher education with expertise in English education and young adult literature at the University of Mississippi.  She has more than 30 years experience in K-12 and post-secondary education.
URL:https://ncge.org/event/beyond-the-description-of-place-building-geographic-vocabulary-and-schema-in-the-classroom/
LOCATION:Mission Palms Conference Room: Dolores
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