Excerpt from The Problem Method in Geography The chief aim of the Problem Method is to teach the children to think their Geography instead of memorizing it. From time immemorial general geography has been largely descriptive and school geography has been no exception. As long as the idea persisted that geography was essentially a description of the earth and man, or the earth as the home of man, so long was it impossible that children should be taught to acquire their geography by any other means than the memory. But ...
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Excerpt from The Problem Method in Geography The chief aim of the Problem Method is to teach the children to think their Geography instead of memorizing it. From time immemorial general geography has been largely descriptive and school geography has been no exception. As long as the idea persisted that geography was essentially a description of the earth and man, or the earth as the home of man, so long was it impossible that children should be taught to acquire their geography by any other means than the memory. But little by little our conceptions of geography have changed. We are now coming to see how much more there is to the subject when we make the relation between facts rather than the facts themselves the object of our study. We now study the earth and man in their relation to each other. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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