Course Description:

Trainee teachers need to understand the concepts related to map work. Hence, this course focuses on the knowledge and skills related to map reading and interpretation, emphasising landforms and their effect on relief and human activities.
The course is also designed to help trainee teachers gain the knowledge, skills, and concepts needed to be effective and resourceful teachers using mapping skills successfully.

Objectives:

Students should be able to: -

·       Identify major landform or regions on a map

·       divide a map into major physical regions

·       Identify and describe features associated with different types of landforms and rock and soil types

·       Describe settlement types, structure and functions

·       Explain the influence of relief on location, type and structure of settlements

·       Identify and discuss the effects of relief, geology, soil, and water availability on economic activities.

·       Discuss the effects of relief on roadways and railways.

Welcome!

Course Description:

This course is designed to enhance students' understanding of erosion, transportation and deposition processes within Physical Geography, which are evident in the world around you. It builds upon the knowledge and skill acquired in Introduction to Geography and enhances content knowledge.

Course Objectives:

·       Improve students’ understanding of key processes within Physical Geography

·       Link these processes to the formation and change of landforms over time

I am delighted to welcome you to Pedagogy One for semester three academic year one. You will have an exciting journey of exploration and learning, and I am thrilled to have the opportunity to guide you through it. Throughout this course, we will delve into teaching principles, methods, strategies and models for effective Social Studies Instruction.  I am confident that you will find it both intellectually stimulating and relevant to your academic and professional goals. Our primary goal is to foster an environment of active engagement, critical thinking, and collaborative learning. I believe that every participant brings a unique perspective and set of experiences that can enrich our learning community. Therefore, you are encouraged to share your ideas, ask questions, and participate in class discussions. 

Welcome to this course! We are thrilled to have you here and look forward to a great journey together. We know that you will gain a lot of knowledge and have a lot of fun along the way. Let's get started!