Geographical Association
@The_GA
The leading subject association for all teachers of geography. Our charitable mission is to further geographical knowledge and understanding through education.
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Starting next week! Enhancing your geography subject leadership is the next step for primary geography subject leaders to think like geographers and drive continuous improvement in geography. Find out more and get involved here #geographyteacher the-ga.org/3tsyS4j
We've got support for all phases of geography education including Early Years! Our upcoming course Understanding the world helps you to support your youngest pupils in exploring the world around them. Find out more here #geographyteacher the-ga.org/3toqzGp
With half term soon, if you want to set aside time for your geography research, and a structured and supportive place to do it, why not book a place on our Writing Retreat with our research leads? Find out more #geographyteacher #edutwitter the-ga.org/3F9oa5j
As an early career teacher you can refer to the DfE to check your time and training entitlement during induction. But it is up to you to make sure you make the best possible use of your time. Find out how to manage your induction: the-ga.org/3ZNtTHs
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In this issue, Jessica Burger, Rosie Clark, David Preece and Helen Webb present the EN-ROADS simulator as a way to explore a range of potential solutions to climate change, and outlines practical approaches for using in a classroom.
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The Early Career Framework sets out what early career teachers are entitled to learn about and learn how to do when they start their careers. It underpins an entitlement to two years of practice, knowledge and working habits.
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In the latest issue of Teaching Geography, Chris Powell argues that ‘live’ diagrams are crucial to teaching geography, and suggests some stratagems for giving student teachers the confidence to embark on them.
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Enhancing your geography subject leadership is the next step for primary geography subject leaders to think, work and apply like geographers and drive continuous improvement in geography. Find out more and get involved here #geographyteacher the-ga.org/3RMwFL9
In the latest issue of Teaching Geography, Aidan Hesslewood describes what his department did to evaluate the impact on their curriculum of PDK.
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Discover new ways to inspire your pupils' curiosity by delivering geography lessons based around enquiry. There is still space available on our Geography Through Enquiry CPD next week, so make sure to book your place before the deadline! #geographyteacher the-ga.org/3Q61JnU
New face to face CPD! On location: leading geography fieldwork in Newcastle gives you the chance to try out creative and transferable ideas for KS3-5 with our expert geographer in the city. Find out more about the day and how to join here #geographyteacher the-ga.org/3Q4HI0L
In the latest issue of Teaching Geography, Noel Castree, Simon Oakes and Daryl Sinclair comment on the absence of ‘power’ in current conceptual frameworks for school geography and explore the nature of power.
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Sue Lomas, PGQM Moderator, presents Cinnamon Brow Primary School in Warrington with their PGQM 2023 award certificate during school assembly.
Register your school for the PGQM 2024 here: the-ga.org/3F3ehpy
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In the current issue of Teaching Geography, Daniel Whittall and Isaac Rose outline how they have used urban walking in Manchester to teach A level students about the financialised city.
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Everyone is apprehensive when starting a new career and geography teachers are no exception. Joining the GA as a trainee or ECT is the best way to get connected and support from community which you are now part of.
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