Knowledge of geographical map at the end of primary school education in Serbia

dc.creator	Komlenović Đurđica
dc.date	2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
dc.date.accessioned	2015-07-20T22:13:32Z
dc.date.available	2015-07-20T22:13:32Z
dc.identifier	10.2298/ZIPI0902526K
dc.identifier	0579-6431
dc.identifier	1820-9270
dc.identifier	https://doaj.org/article/d59e69a3a18e470f9fc7861b459d4508
dc.identifier.uri	http://evidence.thinkportal.org/handle/123456789/16094
dc.description	The paper presents the results of one part of empirical research conducted for the purpose of conceiving the proposal of educational standards for the subject Geography at the end of primary school education. The goal was to determine the extent to which the students were trained to orient themselves and use cartographic method in the process of using geographical map. Research comprised the representative sample of 919 students of the final grade in 159 Serbian primary schools. Achievement Test served for studying the levels of students' knowledge and skills in the field of Geographic Skills. Besides this, the questionnaire studied students' opinion on learning outcomes in this field, and by analyzing contingency tables, the correlation between students' success in geography at the end of the first term of the eighth grade and their opinion about learning outcomes in the afore-mentioned field was determined. The findings of this research indicate that students are not sufficiently trained to orient themselves in space and on geographical map, as well as to use geographical map in instruction. Besides, it was established that there is a correlation between students' success and their opinion on learning outcomes in the field of Geographic Skills.
dc.language	Serbian
dc.publisher	Institut za pedagoška istraživanja
dc.relation	http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0579-6431/2009/0579-64310902526K.pdf
dc.relation	https://doaj.org/toc/0579-6431
dc.relation	https://doaj.org/toc/1820-9270
dc.source	Zbornik Instituta za Pedagoška Istraživanja, Vol 41, Iss 2, Pp 526-541 (2009)
dc.subject	compulsory education
dc.subject	orientation in space
dc.subject	geographic map
dc.subject	cartographic literacy
dc.subject	Education (General)
dc.subject	L7-991
dc.subject	Education
dc.subject	L
dc.subject	DOAJ:Education
dc.subject	DOAJ:Social Sciences
dc.subject	Education (General)
dc.subject	L7-991
dc.subject	Education
dc.subject	L
dc.subject	DOAJ:Education
dc.subject	DOAJ:Social Sciences
dc.subject	Education (General)
dc.subject	L7-991
dc.subject	Education
dc.subject	L
dc.subject	Education (General)
dc.subject	L7-991
dc.subject	Education
dc.subject	L
dc.subject	Education (General)
dc.subject	L7-991
dc.subject	Education
dc.subject	L
dc.title	Knowledge of geographical map at the end of primary school education in Serbia
dc.type	article