Figures & data
Figure 1. Competency model for comparison in geography education (further explained and detailed in Simon & Budke, Citation2020, p. 5). Own elaboration.
![Figure 1. Competency model for comparison in geography education (further explained and detailed in Simon & Budke, Citation2020, p. 5). Own elaboration.](/cms/asset/e55e3f3c-bfcd-4668-bf65-310b6a0d5c49/rgee_a_2214039_f0001_c.jpg)
Table 1. Comparison competency assessment: list of categories to measure comparison competency (Simon & Budke, Citation2020, p. 5, see table 1). Own elaboration.
Figure 3. Comparison steps as provided to students during the intervention. Translated from German. Own elaboration.
![Figure 3. Comparison steps as provided to students during the intervention. Translated from German. Own elaboration.](/cms/asset/401893d8-48df-450a-acda-f2be8c9cd281/rgee_a_2214039_f0003_c.jpg)
Table 2. Assessment tool to evaluate subtasks corresponding to comparison steps (based on Figure 1). Own elaboration.
Figure 4. Results obtained in the pre-test by both the experimental and the control group in the different dimensions of comparison competency. The higher the level, the higher the competency. Own elaboration.
![Figure 4. Results obtained in the pre-test by both the experimental and the control group in the different dimensions of comparison competency. The higher the level, the higher the competency. Own elaboration.](/cms/asset/4b3e311e-78e4-43f0-9888-4f0e918c7a53/rgee_a_2214039_f0004_b.jpg)
Table 3. Descriptive statistics of results from both groups in the pre- and post-test. Own elaboration.
Figure 5. Results obtained by the experimental group in the pre- and post-tests in the different dimensions of comparison competency. The higher the level, the higher the competency. Own elaboration.
![Figure 5. Results obtained by the experimental group in the pre- and post-tests in the different dimensions of comparison competency. The higher the level, the higher the competency. Own elaboration.](/cms/asset/2b3aad76-1228-49a8-9202-8017170db9fa/rgee_a_2214039_f0005_b.jpg)