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Rob Chambers - a new shared resource on ICT for Geographers

on February 28, 2018

ICT Rob Chambers Social media Technology

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Hola from Madrid

on February 27, 2018

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Syrian Migration Journey

on February 27, 2018

Interactive Migration Syria Syrian Conflict

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Melbourne Foodprint Resource

on February 24, 2018

Food Food Miles Geography of Food GTAV

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Damming the Nile

on February 24, 2018

The Nile Virtual Reality Virtual Water VR Water Water Security

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AQA Revision Event for Students

on February 24, 2018

AQA GCSE Revision Simon Ross Students

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Fairtrade Fortnight

on February 24, 2018

Bananas Coffee Fairtrade Fairtrade Fortnight Food Food for Thought Stuff VR

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GetOutside Quote of the Day #1

on February 24, 2018

#GetOutside Jethro Tull

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Cold Weather warnings

on February 24, 2018

Cold Weather Geography of Health Snow

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New Ordnance Survey GetOutside Champions Website

on February 24, 2018

#GetOutside #GetOutsideChampion Ordnance Survey OS

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One billboard

on February 24, 2018

3 Billboards outside Ebbing Missouri King's Ely

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Sandwiches

on February 23, 2018

An Inconvenient Sandwich Sandwich

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GDP - a measure from the past?

on February 23, 2018

Development GDP Statistics

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Big Mac Miles

on February 22, 2018

Big Mac Food Miles Geographies of Food McDonalds You are what you eat

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The journey of your fish and chips

on February 21, 2018

Ely Food Miles Isle of Ely Local food Potatoes

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Primark Supplier Map

on February 21, 2018

Follow the Things Primark Story of Stuff

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Ridley Scott on Teachers

on February 21, 2018

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Dan at the GA Conference

on February 20, 2018

#125GA Activism CPD Daniel Raven Ellison GA Conference 2018 Geographical Association Guerrilla Geography Lecture

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New Director of the Royal Geographical Society announced

on February 20, 2018

Joe Smith Open University RGS-IBG Royal Geographical Society

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GIS CPD

on February 19, 2018

ArcGIS Online ESRI UK GIS GIS Course GIS CPD Steve Richardson

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Busting Geographical misconceptions

on February 18, 2018

ESRI StoryMap Geography Mapping StoryMaps Storytelling

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Once around the World

on February 18, 2018

Around the World It Bites

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Geography Teacher Educators' Conference Materials 2018

on February 18, 2018

Geographical Association GTE Conference Resources

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New TeamGeography blog

on February 18, 2018

Blogging Team Geography

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UK County Wordle Project

on February 16, 2018

County Word Cloud Project Place Representations of Place Sense of Place UK UK Counties Project Wordle

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Norfolk Day

on February 16, 2018

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Keep getting out of the tent...

on February 14, 2018

Felicity Aston Women's Euro Arabian North Pole Expedition 2018

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Nan Shepherd

on February 14, 2018

#GetOutside Cairngorms Nan Shepherd Robert MacFarlane Scottish Association of Geography Teachers The Cairngorms

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Global Oneness Project

on February 13, 2018

Exploration Global Oneness Project Sense of Place Spirituality

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The power of the Shipping Container

on February 13, 2018

CILT Shipping Containers

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In the local press

on February 13, 2018

#GetOutside #GetOutsideChampion Ely Standard Ordnance Survey OS GetOutside

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Two Koreas

on February 12, 2018

North Korea South Korea StoryMaps

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New GA projects page on the website

on February 12, 2018

#125GA Action Plan for Geography Geographical Association Making Geography Happen Young People's Geographies

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GA Beermeet 2018

on February 12, 2018

#125GA #beermeet Beermeet GA GA Beermeet GA Conference 2018 GeoBeerMeet Sheffield Sheffield Tap

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3D Printing

on February 12, 2018

3D Printing Field Studies Council Thingiverse

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Picture book on Climate Change

on February 12, 2018

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McDonalds Packaging

on February 12, 2018

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The madness of the car...

on February 11, 2018

Sustainable Transport Transport

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StoryMap on Antarctica

on February 11, 2018

Antarctica ESRI StoryMap StoryMap StoryMaps

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Look up... The Humanity Star is up there for now...

on February 11, 2018

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Lego #buildingbiggerthinking

on February 11, 2018

Creativity GeoExplorers Lego

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Coca Cola Recycling Plans

on February 10, 2018

Coca Cola Geography of our Stuff Ocean Plastics Packaging Plastics Recycling Stuff

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100 Hearts for 100 Years

on February 10, 2018

Connections Ely Cathedral Emotional Geographies First World War Place World War One

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Connect with Nature

on February 10, 2018

#GetOutside 100 Walks

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Britain's Favourite 100 Walks

on February 10, 2018

#GetOutside #GetOutsideChampion 100 Walks ITV Ordnance Survey OS Maps

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London - National Park City

on February 10, 2018

#GetOutside Daniel Raven Ellison Greater London National Park London London National Park City National Park City

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GA Teachmeet - new presenters wanted

on February 08, 2018

David Rogers GA Conference 2018 GA Teachmeet Teachmeet

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Norfolk Wind Energy developments

on February 08, 2018

Changing Place Norfolk Place Renewable Energy Rural Wind Energy

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A million years of life...

on February 08, 2018

Ageing population Danny Dorling Demographics Life Expectancy Podcasts Population

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Practical Pedagogies 2018 - the programme is launched

on February 07, 2018

#pracped18 Practical Pedagogies 2018

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Open Golf at risk from Climate Change

on February 07, 2018

Climate Change Golf The Open

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Ground Work

on February 07, 2018

Anthropocene Exploration Landscape Place Travel Writing Writing

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Teachmeet at the GA Conference

on February 07, 2018

#beermeet #gaconf18 Beermeet David Rogers GA Conference 2018 GA Teachmeet Richard Allaway Teachmeet

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PyeongChang... are you ready?

on February 07, 2018

Cultural Globalisation Geography of Sport Globalisation Olympics Winter Olympics

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Old-time StoryMaps

on February 06, 2018

Cartography ESRI ESRI UK Mapping StoryMaps

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Brum

on February 04, 2018

Birmingham Case Studies Cities GCSE. GCSE Geography StoryMap UK Cities

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