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Listen to my interview with Jen Serravallo ( transcript ): Sponsored by Wix Tomorrow and Brisk Teaching This post contains Amazon Affiliate links. If you click these and make a purchase from Amazon, Cult of Pedagogy will receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. As I considered how to introduce this post, I started by looking for statistics that could paint a picture of where modern-day students are with their reading skills.
An Ancient Cave with Modern Questions Franchthi Cave, nestled in the Peloponnesian peninsula of Greece, has been a silent witness to 40,000 years of human history. It serves as a critical archaeological site for understanding the transition from Mesolithic hunter-gatherers to Neolithic agriculturalists. A recent study published in PLOS ONE 1 takes a groundbreaking approach to unraveling the dietary patterns of its inhabitants, using compound-specific stable isotope analysis (CSIA) to bring clari
Recently, on my podcast Unpacking the Backpack , I discussed the Swiss Army Knife as an analogy for effective leadership. Take a listen on Spotify or wherever you access your favorite podcasts. Inspiration for this episode came from a past blog post, which you can read HERE. I thought it might be a good idea to expand on the topic a bit more, as leadership groups I have been working with love the concept.
EMU Analytics have shared a number of interactive maps on their Location Insights Explorer. The Christmas Dinner interactive map visualizes where your Christmas dinner ingredients come from and also allows you to compare their 2018 agricultural production to that of 1945. You can therefore use the map to see if the areas associated with different livestock and crops has changed since World War II.
Incoming president-elect Donald Trump is suggesting vast changes in how our country will operate going forward. Here are a few: The U.S. should take back the Panama Canal, purchase Greenland and make Canada the 51st state. He said all of this on the same day. The list from members of his inner circle includes: Major corporate tax cuts. Shaving the size of the U.S. government.
On the 26th of March, the RGS is organising an Online Teachmeet. This is being organised by Alice Matthews , who is the newly appointed coordinator for the RGS's Choose Geography work, and I am one of the speakers. Free to attend. My book 'Why Study Geography?' will feature as it has a chapter on careers in geography, and where the subject can take you. which is basically anywhere you want it to.
The UK has a Space Agency. They have produced educational resources. These include lesson plans for teachers, other resources for the classroom as well as exercises and activities for home learning for both children and adults. I need to explore this more to go with some resources I'm putting together based on Samantha Harvey's book 'Orbital' Check out the AR Space Station app too.
A new resource from the RGS-IBG as part of their Financial Times 4 Schools resources. It follows Donald Trump's suggestion that he was wanting to buy Greenland. Greenland belongs to the Greenlanders, say Danish PM Mette Frederiksen. Explore the geopolitics of Greenland in our latest @ft4s feature: [link] #FTITN #KS5Geography pic.twitter.
A new resource from the RGS-IBG as part of their Financial Times 4 Schools resources. It follows Donald Trump's suggestion that he was wanting to buy Greenland. Greenland belongs to the Greenlanders, say Danish PM Mette Frederiksen. Explore the geopolitics of Greenland in our latest @ft4s feature: [link] #FTITN #KS5Geography pic.twitter.
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