Geography: Geography Education

The Illinois Geographic Alliance promotes geographic education and knowledge in schools and the general populace throughout Illinois.

The Society promotes research in geography, encourages better teaching of geography at all levels, sharing of geographic knowledge, and works to to unify geographic interest in the state.

A web page summarizing the National Geography Standards, which were developed in 1994. For more information about the standards, see the book Geography for life: National geography standards 1994, Malpass Library, G72 .G46 1994.

A grassroots organization that supports geographic education. Alliances are partnerships between university faculty and K-12 educators that connect educators, provide professional development and promote educational innovation in geography education.

A hands-on, primary and secondary school-based science and education program that promotes collaboration between students, teachers and scientists and supports investigations of the environment and the dynamics of Earth's environment.

A set of geography quizzes on a wide variety of geographical topics from the JetPunk web site.