Abstract:SUMMARYThe geographical knowledge and the educational-didactic theories for the teaching of geography.In ancient times, the geographical knowledge was mainly focused on the the Earth dimension, primarily seen as a celestial body and connected to the cartographical activity. In the Renaissance, the cultural renewal had some effects also on the educational field, humanists considered the man at the beginning of a new era.The great geographical discoveries opened new horizons to the knowledge of the world and tow… Show more
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