SINGAPORE: It had been 15 years since I was in secondary school, but I could still feel that familiar feeling of dread as the teacher scanned the class for someone to answer his question. Mr Andrea ...

Nearly three decades ago, on a clear October morning, my third-grade teacher asked us to line up so that we might make the world: Our bodies representing countries and bodies of water. “Single file,” ...

Geography is more than memorizing place names or reading maps, and the Geography Graduate Group intends to elaborate during "Exploring Place, Space, Time and Scale: The Arboretum Through the Eyes of a ...

20:49, Tue, Jun 16, 2020 Updated: 15:09, Wed, Jun 17, 2020 While the coronavirus pandemic meant schools had to close, learning was still able to continue at home with the help of BBC's Bitesize Daily ...

Skaneateles, NY -- A lesson about geography at State Street School in Skaneateles was quite a treat for some students. That's because the fourth graders took part in a New York state cookie project ...

A young man, let’s say, finds himself in the attic of his grandmother’s house in Ancram, N.Y., on a rainy afternoon in the late autumn, looking for a book to read. In a pile of dusty volumes under one ...

Viscount Willingdon, then governor-general of Canada, attended, as patron, the inaugural meeting of the Royal Canadian Geographical Society in 1930. Since that time the Queen's representative has by ...

The good grey New York Times takes pains to keep its readers straight on geography, is as careful with locations west of the Hudson as east of Suez. Thus, it sometimes identifies Chicago as “Chicago, ...

BILL KURTIS, BYLINE: From NPR and WBEZ Chicago this is WAIT WAIT ...DON'T TELL ME, the NPR News quiz. I'm Bill Kurtis and here's your host at the Chase Bank Auditorium in Chicago, Peter Sagal. SAGAL: ...