Using sociology students as a benchmark for geographic education is not a really good measure. Nothing against sociology students, but it would be the same as quizzing geography students about sociology.
On the other hand, not being able to locate the Atlantic Ocean on a map when you're in Newfoundland raises a few questions. Thanks for the link On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 11:57 AM, Colin McGregor <colin.mc...@gmail.com>wrote: > Okay, I assume everyone on this list is to some degree a map fan > and/or geek. But here is a story about maps outside our community that > should be of interest: > > > http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/story/2013/01/14/nl-students-dont-know-geography-115.html > > Enjoy... > > > Colin McGregor > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-ca mailing list > Talk-ca@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca >
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