TCI

MARCH 1, 2024

Geography education plays a pivotal role in cultivating global awareness and critical thinking. At TCI, we believe that geography class should be an immersive experience where students see the world through a geographer’s eyes. The much-loved Geography Alive! With Geography Alive!

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Living Geography

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Delighted that @StephenScoffham & I have a release date from @BloomsburyEd for the second revised and updated edition of 'Teaching Primary Geography'. ?Available Available August 1st 2024. primarygeography #GeographyTeacher pic.twitter.com/Mlz3kpcAGw — Dr Paula Owens FRGS (@Primageographer) February 21, 2024

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Living Geography

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

If you have a brilliant teaching idea to share with colleagues in under five minutes why not do it at #GAConf24 [link] #The_GA #Geographyteacher #Geography pic.twitter.com/5YMQAaUjyT — Geographical Association (@The_GA) February 7, 2024

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Political Science Now

JULY 11, 2024

Join APSA for our third webinar in a series exploring the 2024 U.S. How are political science educators bringing the 2024 U.S. What assignments or activities should political science educators use to help undergraduates understand the 2024 U.S. Event: Teaching the 2024 U.S. Engaging the 2024 U.S. Dr. Athena M.

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Living Geography

APRIL 29, 2024

I was asked to put together a geography activity for them, which would take three lessons to complete. The Year 8 students at my school have a week on an adventure trip this week. A small group is not going along - many of them came along on the recent trip to Iceland that we ran instead.

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Living Geography

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

From the GA website: This programme, designed specially for students aged 14–18, will enthuse them about geography and its wide-ranging applications, enable them to think beyond school toward university and possible careers in geography. The students will also attend the Keynote on Saturday. Attending @The_GA conference?

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Living Geography

JANUARY 22, 2024

Those who have already booked their early bird tickets, or are yet to book their tickets can now see the full programme for the GA Conference 2024. I'm also presenting a lecture plus called 'Wake up and smell the Geography! ' I've got two inputs into the event. I'm running a book club featuring the book 'Dust' by Jay Owens.

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Living Geography

JULY 1, 2024

At the Home of Geography' will share my work as the Vice President: Education of the Royal Geographical Society. All RGS members are invited to attend the Chair's opening plenary conversation on mapping geography , whether they are attending the conference or not. A cross posting from my new blog. 'At

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Living Geography

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

A cross-posting from my RGS blog: 'At the Home of Geography'. Dive in here: [link] — RGS-IBG Schools (@RGS_IBGschools) November 19, 2024 Description of the 'I can see the sea' resources. Physical geography, including climate zones, biomes and vegetation belts, and the water cycle.

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Living Geography

OCTOBER 2, 2024

One of the best one day geography events there is. If you haven't been before this is an excellent little conference. Accessible from the North of England. It's the first time it's been held in Ayrshire. The keynote is from Rob Lucas, a former CEO of the Field Studies Council and a fine fellow. The theme is great too.

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Zinn Education Project

JANUARY 2, 2024

The deadline to apply is March 5, 2024. Visit the NEH website to browse all of the 2024 summer programs. The institutes featured below are a few of the ones that could be of interest to people’s history educators.

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Living Geography

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

RGS Winter Social Dec 5 on the theme of Geography and the Arts A quick reminder if you haven’t booked that the Eastern area RGS Winter Social event is coming up – on Thursday 5th December. This is a cross-posting from my dedicated blog which covers the events linked to my Vice Presidency of the Royal Geographical Society.

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Dr. Preece

APRIL 20, 2024

It felt like there were some emerging themes across a number of sessions: the concepts of power, representation and ‘whose Geography’ have now firmly established themselves at the heart of the conference conversation. Clearly, there’s elements of both – a dialogue between Conference and the rest of the community and wider school geography.

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Geography Professional Development Pedagogy Teaching 63

Living Geography

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Nicola Warren-Lee led a session on the GA's Curriculum Framework for School Geography , and Sophie Wilson presented on a virtual fieldwork project completed with Maria Angeles-Rodriguez Domenech. The final session of the conference was by Emily Davies who talked about her work bridging geography and history.

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Living Geography

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Wondering what you can do with a degree in Geography? Read graduate Courtney's story here [link] #GeographyTeacher #ChooseGeography @UniNorthants — Geography at the University of Northampton (@GeogNorthampton) July 19, 2024 Several universities are sharing their work. How about being a Net Zero Consultant?

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Living Geography

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

The latest book by geography teacher Richard Bustin was published by Crown House Publishing in October 2024. It embraces in how geography is understood and expressed in national school standards. Richard's book is not only about geography but attempts to apply the geocapabilities framework to all the major curriculum subjects.

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O-Level Geography

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

What is Singapore’s population size in 2024? How has the demographic composition changed in recent years? Why is it necessary to increase foreign workers in Singapore? Which sector sees the highest increase in the need for foreign workers?

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Living Geography

APRIL 12, 2024

I presented an amended version of my presentation from the GA Conference 2024. Particular thanks to Massimiliano Tabusi from EUGEO, one of the people behind the event. I was really grateful that he chose to attend my session out of all the ones that are going on. You can see my slides by clicking the link here.

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Living Geography

OCTOBER 12, 2024

24 th October 2024 ‘Innovative Management of the Broads Landscape’ 7.30 One for Norfolk and similar folks really due to the location. The Broads Society has a lecture which soulds like it will be useful. at Blake Studio, Norwich School. If interested, please book through Broads Society website.

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Living Geography

OCTOBER 4, 2024

This is useful for those exploring GCSE Geography. Geography in the News ( [link] ). geography southwest (@geographysw_) October 1, 2024 Check out @RayburnTours amazing new classroom resource. Amongst other stories, this colourfully illustrated issue focuses on the impacts of Hurricane Beryl and UK solar farms.

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Living Geography

OCTOBER 27, 2024

A cross posting from my RGS blog: 'At the Home of Geography'. Are you planning a fieldtrip in 2025? The Frederick Soddy Schools Award offers grants of up to £600 to help primary and secondary students get into the field.

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Living Geography

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The day ended with a real highlight for many concerned: a session from the legendary Margaret Roberts , who talked us through the creation of the 2nd edition of her classic 'Geography through Enquiry'. I asked her to sign my copy which triggered a few other people to ask the same thing.

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Living Geography

JUNE 8, 2024

RGS-IBG Schools (@RGS_IBGschools) June 8, 2024 We want to change how we look at our oceans and are excited to be working with @RHULGeography @HIFMB_OL on KS2 resources, coming soon [link] to help us understand the connections we have to these bodies of water. —

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Society for Classical Studies

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

All papers should last no more than 20 minutes and will be followed by a Q&A. We particularly welcome applications from graduate students and early career scholars.

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Living Geography

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

A cross-posting from the blog where I share my involvement with the RGS: it's called 'At the Home of Geography'. Book early - don't miss out [link] pic.twitter.com/8GIwYtEDx1 — RGS-IBG Schools (@RGS_IBGschools) November 5, 2024 Time to book for November. Check it out. The RGS-IBG 'A' level Study Days are always well worth a visit.

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O-Level Geography

JANUARY 9, 2024

struck Japan on new year day in 2024. link] An infographic titled 'Series of powerful earthquakes strikes Japan, triggering tsunami alert' created in Ankara, Turkiye on January 1, 2024. An earthquake of magnitude 7.6 Image Source : Getty Images ) [link] Where are the areas affected by the earthquake?

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Living Geography

JULY 24, 2024

I was contacted by Teaching Times who were interested in the session I had planned for the GA Conference 2024 on 'Everyday Geographies', which was called 'Wake up, smell the geography'. Cross-posting from my teaching blog. I turned it into a piece which fitted their structure and it has now been published on their website.

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Living Geography

AUGUST 22, 2024

The 2024 report can be viewed here, along with some shareables. Geographers are very much interested in the future and the nature of risk. The World Economic Forum publishes an annual report on perceptions of global risks. From the preamble.

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Living Geography

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Konnie Huq launches free climate crisis ebook for UK primary schools [link] — Guardian Environment (@guardianeco) November 4, 2024 A free ebook about the climate crisis for every UK primary school has been created.

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Living Geography

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

We don't have to go far to see everyday geography and provide fieldwork opportunity pic.twitter.com/y556bjug3r — David Rogers (@davidErogers) September 8, 2024 Reminds me of an activity I do called GlobELY connected where students hunt out global connections.

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Living Geography

MARCH 14, 2024

Steve is already well known to the geography education community having previously been Head of Education and Outdoor Learning at the Royal Geographical Society (with Institute of British Geographers) (RGS (with IBG)). There have been significant improvements in geography teaching across primary and secondary schools.

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Living Geography

MARCH 3, 2024

The third running of the Practical Pedagogies conference will take place in November 2024. The first two events were rather great - one in Toulouse and one in Cologne. This event will take place in Cologne once again. The keynote speaker who will bookend the event is Hywel Roberts. He was awesome.

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Living Geography

APRIL 30, 2024

In 2008, I was awarded their Ordnance Survey Award for excellence in Secondary Geography Teaching. Between 2008 and 2011 I worked closely with the RGS - particularly Steve Brace - who is now the GA Chief Executive of course, and Claire Wheeler (now Claire Brown) along with the rest of their APG team as part of the Action Plan for Geography.

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Living Geography

JUNE 6, 2024

Please come and join us on Wednesday 19 June for some inspiring sixth form Geography. Presentations from @LeysGeography @SPFGeography @StMarysSch @BSCollege pic.twitter.com/cJ8YsHnpN2 — Cambridge Geographical Association (@CambGA) June 6, 2024 Our sixth @The_GA @CambGA GeogMeet here in Cambridge is now live.

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Living Geography

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

My Twitter notifications have been growing over the last few days because I was copied into a tweet from Jo Coles regarding challenges facing geography. What would you say have been the biggest challenges to geography’s place in education, or to geog’s curriculum, in the last 20 years? Many thanks. back in 1987. A few thoughts: 1.

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Living Geography

JANUARY 3, 2024

Map source: [link] pic.twitter.com/Lm1TtrRJr6 — Alistair Hamill @lcgeography (@lcgeography) January 1, 2024 It seems that the building codes in Japan have reduced the damage and casualties, but there have still been some fatalities and widespread damage. Sending best wishes to anyone in the area, or with family and friends in the area.

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O-Level Geography

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The public warning siren sounded at 6 20pm on 15 Feb 2024. Part of building community resilience in Geography in Everyday life. link] The students in my school had also gone through the food resilience programme on 15 Feb 2024. Most of the ingredients are local made.

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