Living Geography

OCTOBER 1, 2024

This post is a cross-posting from my dedicated RGS blog - please go and check it out if you haven't already. In particular: We know that many in education feel the geography curriculum at GCSE is overloaded. We often hear from young people that the geography curriculum is not relevant to them and the world they now live in.

Geography 52

Geography Economics Government Teaching 52

Digital Promise

APRIL 11, 2017

Through these and other observations, Marshall developed a framework for what he called “ economic agglomeration.” Our work on Education Innovation Clusters (EdClusters) grew out of the economic ideas on agglomeration and clustering. How networks are affected by geography. How technology influences information-flows in networks.

Research 80

Research Education Geography Economics 80

Living Geography

JUNE 15, 2024

Quite a few people have shared how they use prompts to elicit certain outcomes from LLMs in a geography context. Mariana Mazzucato is professor of economics at UCL, and director of the Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose. The prompt was: "A map of Europe, with the letters A and I hovering over it in gold with rainbow edges".

Geography 52

Geography Economics Teaching Education 52

Digital Promise

AUGUST 9, 2019

“Challenge Collaboratives” are a model of research-practice partnerships that engage educators and researchers across contexts and geographies to create outputs and outcomes that benefit schools nationwide. Challenge Collaboratives: Next Gen R&D. Join us to learn more about the next gen of education R&D.

K-12 80

K-12 Geography Humanities Economics 80

Ashleigh's Education Journey

MAY 11, 2015

Download a free geography BINGO game here. I’ve included a links to a few of my favorite blog posts that give examples of how I use this strategy in my classroom. Magnet Stations Force and Motion Stations Geography Stations Occasionally, rather than completing station activities we complete whole group experiments or activities.

Social Studies 52

Social Studies Teaching Geography Tradition 52

Living Geography

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The unit also had an element of emotional geographies about it. A few previous things that I have done in this area that might also add to what Matt has done - some of these are perhaps more - A blog post on LivingGeography from 2019 was a reminder of some work on a book called - Also check out the work of John Wilkinson.

Pedagogy 52

Pedagogy Geography Economics Teaching 52

TCI

OCTOBER 28, 2024

This broad field draws upon various disciplines, such as anthropology, archeology, economics, geography, history, law, and philosophy. This blog post explores the critical role of social studies in shaping engaged, informed citizens and how the C3 Framework helps elevate the rigor of social studies education.

Social Studies 52

Social Studies Civics K-12 Geography 52

Geogramblings

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

I’m also a member of the science communication community and the educator community, particularly the geography educators community here in the United Kingdom. During the Brexit debate, all the social, economic, and scientific analysis was swiped away by one comment from Michael Gove: “People are fed up listening to the experts.”

Geography 52

Geography Sociology Social Justice History 52