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Oxford School Atlas Patrick Wiegand

Oxford School Atlas By Patrick Wiegand

Oxford School Atlas by Patrick Wiegand


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Summary

The most engaging reference atlas for ages 10-14.

Oxford School Atlas Summary

Oxford School Atlas by Patrick Wiegand

The Oxford School Atlas includes country data and easy-to-read colourful mapping, presented in an accessible visual layout based on research into how students use maps. The atlas covers key curriculum themes such as earthquakes and volcanoes, climate, economic activity, and development. It includes comprehensive coverage of the British Isles, and case studies of Italy, Kenya, Brazil, Japan, China, California, the Indian Ocean tsunami, Hurricane Katrina, and Antarctica.

Oxford School Atlas Reviews

A really excellent atlas. Well laid out and with excellent easily understood information * 5 star Amazon review *
Concise and reliable, easy to use. We have been using this atlas in our bilingual geography classes in Germany for some time now. * 5 star Amazon Review *
A very good school atlas, clearly written and easy to understand, with excellent keys and good scale maps. A very good all rounder * 4 star Amazon Review *

About Patrick Wiegand

Dr Patrick Wiegand taught in primary and secondary schools before being appointed to the School of Education at the University of Leeds where he trained teachers, taught on Masters' programmes and supervised PhD students. He became Head of Teacher Training at the University of Leeds and then Reader in Geography Education. He has researched children's thinking with maps and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) throughout his career and has published many books, chapters and research papers in this area including Learning and Teaching with Maps (Routledge, 2006). He was Chair of the Cartography and Children Commission of the International Cartographic Association, held a Leverhulme Research Fellowship in GIS in Education, and has served on the UK Committee for Cartography. He has always worked to improve the quality and usability of classroom teaching materials and has been Editorial Adviser for OUP atlases for 30 years.

Additional information

GOR005614576
9780199137022
0199137021
Oxford School Atlas by Patrick Wiegand
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Oxford University Press
20120531
96
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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