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An environment for physical geography teaching [PDF]

open access: yesComputers & Education, 1992
Abstract Using computers in teaching will have the best effect only when we seriously revise our approach to education itself. In this paper we suggest a possible computer approach to learning geography, based on modelling. To verify this approach we have developed a computer-based unit for the physical geography course which included an intelligent ...
P.L. BRUSILOVSKY, T.B. GORSKAYA-BELOVA
openaire   +1 more source

From Lab to Landscape: Environmental Biohybrid Robotics for Ecological Futures

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This Perspective explores environmental biohybrid robotics, integrating living tissues, microorganisms, and insects for operation in real‐world ecosystems. It traces the leap from laboratory experiments to forests, wetlands, and urban environments and discusses key challenges, development pathways, and opportunities for ecological monitoring and ...
Miriam Filippi
wiley   +1 more source

Adult Sex Ratio as a Demographic Feedback Linking Mating Systems, Parental Care, and Evolution

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Breeding systems are some of the most diverse social behavior, and our team is investigation the evolutionary causes of this diversity. This review summarises our research carried out at the University of Bath. We argue that demographic components of wild populations, especially the adult sex ratio, plays a key role driving breeding system variation ...
Tamás Székely, Oscar G. Miranda
wiley   +1 more source

Training primary teachers through experiential geography

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Geography, 2018
Training primary school teachers is a teaching challenge in itself. Most have a low level of education in the subject of geography and are thus not keen on teaching this discipline since they feel insecure in their knowledge of it, partly related to the
Caroline LEININGER-FREZAL
doaj   +2 more sources

Teaching and Learning Methods in Geography Promoting Sustainability

open access: yesEducation Sciences, 2019
Understanding and learning geographic knowledge and applying it to sustainable development (SD) depends not only on the knowledge itself, but also on how it is taught and studied.
Eija Yli-Panula   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Causal‐Guided Ultra‐Long‐Term Time Series Forecasting Via Anticipated Covariates

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Often treated as unknown, information from the future remains underutilized.We demonstrate that in a coupled dynamical system, providing the future state of the effect enables accurate forecasting of the cause for a long timesteps. A time series forecasting paradigm that introduces anticipated covariates to represent such known future states is ...
Jintong Zhao   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Initier des élèves de 4-5 ans à la géographie : enjeux et défis

open access: yesRecherches en Éducation
This article looks at the issues involved in teaching geography in Cycle 1 and the results of collaborative research into teaching practices. In French-speaking Switzerland, geography teaching underwent major shifts with the introduction of the Plan d ...
Alain Pache   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of Department for geography in Maribor at development of Slovene didactics of geography from the second half of 20th Century till today

open access: yesRevija za Geografijo, 2013
A short overview of fifty-year development of teaching geography in Maribor is introduced in three time periods: from the point of view of development of study programs, from initial two-year higher education study to today’s five-year university, from ...
Karmen Kolnik
doaj   +1 more source

Labeling Quality or Quantity? The Differential Impact of Geographical Indications on Export Performance in Turkish Agri‐Food Products

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the impact of geographical indication (GI) certification on the export performance of Turkish agri‐food products by analyzing both trade volume and unit value dynamics. Drawing on monthly data from 2000 to 2024 across 22 GI‐certified products, the research employs product‐level regressions, fixed‐effects panel models ...
Ihlas Sovbetov, Muge Burcu Ozdemir
wiley   +1 more source

Why Didn't I Get a Payout? Understanding Farmer Choices, Index Insurance, and Basis Risk

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Index insurance, while heralded as a potential solution to alleviate poverty and food insecurity among agricultural households, has its own set of challenges, notably basis risk. Basis risk is the discrepancy between the insurance payout and losses incurred, posing a significant deterrent to the adoption of index insurance.
S. Lucille Blakeley   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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