Solutions to improving Google Earth, Earth Pro, and Maps application in teaching Physical Geography to Geography Pedagogy students, Dong Thap University

Phung Thai Duong1,
1 Faculty of Social Sciences Teacher Education, School of Education, Dong Thap University, Cao Lanh 870000, Vietnam

Nội dung chính của bài viết

Tóm tắt

The project proposes solutions to improving the application of Google Earth, Earth Pro, and Maps in teaching Physical Geography to Geography Pedagogy students, Dong Thap University. On surveying and assessing the current situation, some solutions are proposed such as: For lecturer: Chossing software and integrated contents; Coordinating with other teaching software, forms and media; Practicing regularly; Promoting student autonom; For students: Raising awareness; Participating in thematic reporting sessions; Enhancing self-study and research; Frequently deloying software; Other solutions: Increasing investment in facilities, references; Sharing thematic reports. The survey results for lecturers, subject students and geography experts outside the school were mostly rated at Quite Agree (Important) and Totally Agree (Very important) for the solutions that we have implemented.

Chi tiết bài viết

Tài liệu tham khảo

Dang, T. B., & Phan, T. H. (2012). Applying Google Earth products in hydrometeorological investigations. Hydrometeorological Station of the South Central region, Vietnam.
Department of Geography (2022). Detailed outline of Physical Geography courses specialized in Geography Pedagogy. Dong Thap University, Vietnam.
Le, T. N. (2009). Using Google Earth software in desingning teaching maps. Journal of Education Equipment, No. 9, 88-95.
Nguyen, C. K. (2015). Curriculum for testing and assessment in education. Hanoi: University of Education Publishing House.
Nguyen, T. H. (July 12, 2022). Some ways to effectively use Google Earth, Google Froms and Padlet software in online teaching of Geography in high school. Science Magazine, College of Education, Hue University, Issue. 2(62), 54-63.
Nguyen, T. H. (July 20, 2021). Applying Google Earth software in teaching geography in high schools towards developing student capacity. Education Magazine, No. 506 (Issue II). https://tcgd.tapchigiaoduc.edu.vn/index.php/tapchi/article/view/182.
Nguyen, T. L. H. (2016). Using Google Earth in teaching geography in middle school. Quang Binh University, Vietnam.
Tran, Q. H. (November 24, 2020). Monitor forest development of the Ta Thiet Protection Forest Management Board on Google Earth. Binh Phuoc province portal. https://binhphuoc.gov.vn/vi/news/chuyen-doi-so/theo-doi-dien-bien-rung-cua-ban-quan-ly-rung-phong-ho-ta-thiet-tren-google-earth-23791.html.
Tran, V. H. (2014). Assessment curriculum in education. Thua Thien Hue: Hue University Publishing House.
Tran, X. C. (2018). Using virtural globe software (Google Earth) in designing some 11th grade geography lesssons oriented towards capacity development. Thai Nguyen University, Vietnam.