A video interview with Michael Solem, who I worked with on the GeoCapabilities project.
Some key questions:
Who are the students in our classrooms?
Why should geography be taught in schools?
What do these young people need to know in order to have greater freedoms?
What is the contribution of geography?
Geography offers the knowledge to help people think in particular ways using distinctive disciplinary concepts. This leads to other questions:
What should we teach?
How should we teach?
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