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I mean, of course we were shown a globe "once". My father had one at home too, though tucked away under a mountain of files and other things in his gigantic cab
by WelkinFolk 15d ago
I mean, of course we were shown a globe "once". My father had one at home too, though tucked away under a mountain of files and other things in his gigantic cabinet.
But 99% of the time, a kid would see the world via maps in books, notebooks, projected onto the board, etc.
And we didn't have a "geography classroom". We had one classroom for a set number of kids - like 8A, 8B, etc. (where "8" is the class/grade). The teachers would come in and go as per the period. The kids stayed right where they were.
- GJim 15d agoGood Lord! I can only suggest that your education system was in a state of failure.
- WelkinFolk 15d agoI mean, most nations aren't as rich as the "West" + East Asia. I come from a small town, but I still managed to do fine for myself.
- taskforcegemini 8d agonot sure if this was sarcastic, but it's pretty common like this in austria, and if there are problems with the education system then this isn't one of them