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Sustainable Transport in York

on April 30, 2018

Sustainable Transport Traffic Urban York

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Swatch Nature and more...

on April 30, 2018

Exploration Mission:Explore Swatch Nature

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Dynamic Dunescapes - help with some research needed please

on April 30, 2018

Citizen Science Coast Dynamic Dunescapes Research Sand Dunes

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Thought for the Day

on April 30, 2018

#gaconf18 Inspiration Places: Changing Places Keele University Peter Knight

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Get Outdoors Champion Blogs #2 The Girl Outdoors

on April 30, 2018

#GetOutside #GetOutsideChampion Adventure Blogging Get Outdoors The Girl Outdoors

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New GA Flooding Resources and Case Studies

on April 30, 2018

Case Studies Case Study Coastal Flooding Flood Defences Flooding Geographical Association Resources River Flooding

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Ecolint Geography Conference 2018 - #2 - First day in Switzerland

on April 30, 2018

Conference CPD Ecolint ECOLINT 18 IB Geography

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TeachMeet Geography Icons - come and talk to 250+ teachers

on April 29, 2018

Teachmeet Teachmeet GeographyIcons

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The importance of reading Ernest

on April 29, 2018

Antarctica Carol Devine East Anglia Ernest Magazine Felicity Aston Landscape Magazines Mapping North Norfolk Women of Antarctica Women's Euro Arabian North Pole Expedition 2018

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Worldmapper - your support is still needed...

on April 29, 2018

Ben Hennig Worldmapper

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Thankyou for the rain

on April 29, 2018

Climate Change Doc Academy Video

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Madrid - GI Learner - Post 3 of 3

on April 29, 2018

GI Learner Madrid

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Sendai Disaster Risk Reduction Framework - an easy to digest guide

on April 29, 2018

Natural Disasters Sendai Disaster Risk Framework

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Can eating insects save the world?

on April 27, 2018

ECOLINT 18 Food 2050 Geographies of Food Insects Stefan Gates You are what you eat

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GA Conference 2018 - Post #18 - Time for Geography

on April 27, 2018

'A' levels GCSE Geography Physical Geography Time for Geography Video Videos

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GA Conference 2018 - Post #17 - Sheffield's Cultural Landscape

on April 27, 2018

Changing Places Cultural Geography Cultural Landscape Inspirational Places: Changing Places Landscape Sense of Place Sheffield Wordclouds

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Worldmapper: support this essential tool for Geographers and teachers

on April 25, 2018

Ben Hennig Fundraising Worldmapper

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Australian Coastal Erosion StoryMap

on April 24, 2018

Australia Coastal Defences Coastal Erosion ESRI StoryMap StoryMap

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Isle of Dogs

on April 23, 2018

#BigWalkAroundLondon Creativity Films Geography and Films Isle of Dogs Urban Wes Anderson

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This week I will mostly be publicising...

on April 23, 2018

Fashion Revolution Week

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GA Conference 2018 - Post #16- Virtual glaciers

on April 22, 2018

CPD GA Conference 2018 Glacial Landscapes Glaciation Glaciers Google VR Virtual Fieldwork Virtual Reality VR

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Madrid - GI Learner post 2 of 3

on April 22, 2018

Erasmus GI Learner

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In Pin

on April 22, 2018

#GetOutside #GetOutsideChampion Danny MacAskill Inaccessible Pinnacle Isle of Skye Mountains The Ridge

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Searching for Shackleton

on April 22, 2018

Antarctica Endurance Pole to Pole Sir Ernest Shackleton

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Sunset at Wells Beach

on April 22, 2018

#GetOutside Flickr Images Photography

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Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony

on April 22, 2018

Commonwealth Games Geology Plate Tectonics

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Happy birthday to the Trig Point

on April 21, 2018

Ordnance Survey Trig Points

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Palin on Erebus

on April 21, 2018

Arctic HMS Erebus Michael Palin Pole to Pole Sir John Franklin Talks

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Snowdonia Fieldtrip - Post 3 of 3 - Lowland glaciation fieldwork

on April 21, 2018

'A' level #GetOutside Earth Hour Fieldtrip Fieldwork Rhyd-y-Creuau Snowdonia Wales

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What to expect in a big Urban earthquake

on April 21, 2018

'A' level 'A' levels Earthquakes GCSE Geography Plate Tectonics Tectonic Hazards Urban

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Take part in #30DaysWild

on April 21, 2018

#30dayswild #GetOutside

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Playmobil Pirate Ship Adventure

on April 21, 2018

Adventure Creativity Playmobil The Days are Just Packed

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Daisy - a replacement for Liam

on April 21, 2018

Apple Geography of my Stuff iPhone Liam Recycling

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GetOutdoors Champion Blogs: #1 Splodz Blogz

on April 20, 2018

#GetOutside #GetOutsideChampion Blogging Get Outdoors Ordnance Survey Splodz Blogz Zoe Homes

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GA Conference 2018 - Post #15 - Thanks to Lucy and Bryan

on April 20, 2018

Bryan Ledgard Lucy Oxley

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New Podcast series coming soon...

on April 20, 2018

Audacity GarageBand iMovie LivingGeography Podcasts

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John Muir Day

on April 20, 2018

#GetOutside #JohnMuirDay John Muir Mission:Explore

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Sponsor Claire in the London Marathon

on April 19, 2018

Charity Claire Kyndt KEJ London Marathon MIND Uganda Marathon

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Data Walking project

on April 19, 2018

Data Walking Exploration GIS GPS Psychogeography

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Snowdonia Fieldtrip - Post 2 of 3 - Upland glaciation

on April 19, 2018

'A' level Cwm Idwal Fieldwork Glaciation Rhyd-y-Creuau Snowdonia Upland glaciation Year 12

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A new Fairtrade film in time for Fashion Revolution Week

on April 18, 2018

Cotton Fairtrade Fairtrade Foundation Fashion Fashion Revolution Week Fast Fashion Geography of my Stuff

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Great British Seaside

on April 18, 2018

British Seaside Exhibition National Maritime Museum Seaside

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GA Conference 2018 - Post #14 - New Worldmapper

on April 18, 2018

Ben Hennig Worldmapper

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GA Conference 2018 - Post #13 - My dad, the fisherman

on April 18, 2018

Fish Games Marine Stewardship Council MSC nef Oceans Paint a Fish Sustainability

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GA Conference 2018 - Post #12 - GI Learner Workshop Materials

on April 18, 2018

GI Learner Karl Donert

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IAPS Session for Prep School Geographers

on April 17, 2018

CPD iAPS Oakham Prep School

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Antarctic Ice Animation

on April 16, 2018

Animation Anne Le Brocq Antarctica Ice Flows Ice Flows Game

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Fashion Revolution Week is next week...

on April 16, 2018

Fashion Revolution Fashion Revolution Week

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GA Conference 2018 - Post #11 - 3D landscapes

on April 16, 2018

3D Printing Field Studies Council Landscape Models Landscapes Models Pocket Landscapes

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GA Conference 2018 - Post #10 - Session downloads starting to appear on the GA website

on April 16, 2018

CPD GA Conference 2018 Resources

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