The roles of Digital Libraries in teaching and learning Geography

• Main Authors: CHANG, Chew-Hung, Hedberg, John, Teh, Tiong-Sa, LIM, Ee Peng
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2006
• Subjects: Databases and Information Systems; Geography
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/830; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/1829/viewcontent/CRP39_03CCH_Conf04_SEGA__ChangHedbergTehLimGohTheng.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Adopting a problem-centred approach helps students to learn Geography more effectively as they are able to identify and generalize about where different resources or activities are spatially located and they learn to associate certain patterns and processes with geographical changes. In an era where...