Research focus: Conceptual questions of education in geography—conception and content of national curriculum, research into geographic literacy, misconceptions in geography, general and geographic skills, textbooks and workbooks; professional development of teachers
A note for prospective PhD students: Potential PhD candidates interested in research into different aspects of geography education are welcome.
PhD supervision:
- Ongoing PhD projects: Student misconceptions according to the complexity of the substance in the teaching of geography (Tereza Kocová), Modern technology use in geography instruction in Czech upper-secondary schools (Tomáš Měkota)
- Completed PhD projects: Czech pupils´ map skills: Pupil comparison of various ages (Martin Hanus)
For more information see the academic profile of Miroslav Marada.