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Fish and Chips resource

Living Geography

A cross posting from my Geography Teaching blog. I've developed this activity for Year 7, as part of our unit on food geographies called 'Food for Thought'. It explores the rising price of food by focussing on one meal - a classic of UK food culture.

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If I was teaching Social Studies today…

Dangerously Irrelevant

We could listen to podcasts on the geography of world cultures from Stanford University. We could search for pins on Native American history , Middle East cultures , Japanese history , government , geography , sociology , psychology , economics , and numerous other topics. We could play Fantasy Geography.

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#NothingAboutUsWithoutUs (The Power Of Geography Voice)

Geogramblings

A piece of poetry performed at the Geographical Association Annual Conference 2023 TeachMeet titled ‘#NothingAboutUsWithoutUs (The Power of Geography Voice)’ The full TeachMeet recording with a range of teaching ideas and thoughts for the Geography teacher can be found on YouTube here.

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The Power of Connect, Extend, Challenge

Catlin Tucker

Click here to revisit my first blog in this series on using the “I see, I think, I wonder” routine. Geography and Culture Connect: After studying a foreign country, ask students to find similarities between their own community and the one they studied.

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Oli Mould's tacity blog

Living Geography

I've been reading the recent posts on Professor Oli Mould's blog tacity. It's always good to see other people using blogging as a way of sharing work, ideas and thinking out loud. Professor Oli Mould teaches at Royal Holloway, University of London.

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How Video Analysis Helps University of Alaska Southeast Build Teacher Agency

Edthena

Using Edthena Video Coaching, candidates across the state, usually separated by geography and differences in unique school contexts, were able to step into each other’s classrooms virtually. Video reflection and analysis support culturally responsive practices, too. What helped create a safe professional learning environment?

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RISE UP Coalition to Address the Compound Inequity Facing Black and Brown Students

Digital Promise

School districts and charter networks are facing both tremendous challenges and, simultaneously, opportunities to design and implement effective, culturally-aligned systems to support historically marginalized students. We have an unprecedented opportunity to take action.