Introduction to GeoCapabilities Phase 3
Previously, the Geocapabilities 2 project has sought to apply a capabilities approach to a subject discipline, and in so doing to reposition the contribution of the discipline (Geography) to the education of young people. In phase three (Geocapabilties 3) a key objective is to extend the work completed in phase two by focusing on public (state-funded) schools serving young people living in less privileged social and economic circumstances, often the most challenging learning environments..