Societal trends such as increased accountability, teacher shortages, and flexibility in learning paths affect the work of teacher educators. This study explores the collective agency of Dutch geography teacher educators as they enact the subject pedagogy curriculum within this rapidly changing context. …

Online supplement to: Smit, E., Tuithof, H. & Béneker, T. (2023). Portraying the developing PCK of Dutch pre-service geography teachers. International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education.

Pedagogical Content Knowledge (PCK) is used to describe the knowledge teachers use to teach a specific subject to a specific audience. Although PCK is linked to student success and motivation, relatively little is known about the PCK of geography teachers. Through a mixed methods approach, we surveyed …

Online supplements to Smit, E., Tuithof, H., Savelsbergh, E., & Béneker, T. (2023). Geography teachers’ pedagogical content knowledge: A systematic review. Journal of Geography. https://doi.org/10.1080/00221341.2023.2173796 Supplement 1: Extended information on selected studies Supplement 2: Full references …

Pedagogical Content Knowledge (PCK) is the knowledge teachers use to teach a specific subject to a specific audience. The importance of PCK to quality teaching is widely recognized. However, an overview of research about geography teachers’ PCK is missing. To fill this gap, we conducted a systematic …

Het uitgangspunt van Geo Future School om leerlingen actief te laten nadenken over een duurzame, gezonde, veilige, rechtvaardige en leefbare wereld, wordt breed gedragen in het onderwijs en dat geldt ook voor de vakoverstijgende benadering. Toch worstelen docenten om GFS goed voor het voetlicht te brengen …

Als lectoren van de Fontys Lerarenopleiding Tilburg zijn we benieuwd wat deelname aan een kenniskring betekent voor de professionalisering van opleiders; wat leren zij ervan (kennis, gedrag, houding) en waarvan leren zij? Het gaat om de professionele ontwikkeling van individuele lerarenopleiders gericht …