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Created
by the EIU History Department to assist students of Eastern Illinois
University in meeting the Illinois state standards for specialization
in the social sciences.
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Geography
- Standard 8 |
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The
competent geography teacher understands the characteristics and spatial
distribution of econsystems on Earth's surface. |
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Knowledge
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understands the distribution and characteristics of ecosystems. |
ESC 1400G |
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understands the bio-diversity and productivity of ecosystems. |
ESC 1400G |
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| 8C. |
understands the importance of ecosystems in people's understanding
of environmental issues. |
ESC 1400G |
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Performance
Indicators - The competent geography teacher: |
Classes at EIU: |
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| 8D. |
analyzes the distribution of ecosystems by interpreting relationships
between soil, climate, and plant and animal life. |
ESC 1400G |
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evaluates the concept of ecosystems to understand and solve problems
regarding environmental issues. |
ESC 1400G |
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explains the spatial distribution of ecosystems from local to global
scales. |
ESC 1400G |
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identifies and explains how knowledge of ecosystems informs human
decisions about environmental issues. |
ESC 1400G |
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Assistance
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Other news & Information:
Frequently
Asked Questions - 2005-2006
Testing Schedule - What
to Expect on the Day of the Test
Comments
about this web-site should be submitted to: Dr.
Charles Titus, Project Coordinator
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Web-Site
Last Updated 5-1-2005
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