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Simon Catling - the importance of Geography

on November 27, 2020

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Geography Geek Christmas Quiz

on November 27, 2020

Christmas Christmas Quiz Geographygeek Helen Young News Quizzes

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Mapmaker Interactive

on November 27, 2020

Mapmaker Mapping National Geographic USA

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Climate Resilient Cities

on November 27, 2020

Climate Emergency Heat Island Urban Comfort

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Geography of Geography: the evidence base

on November 26, 2020

'A' level Education Examinations Geography of Geography Policy Work Research RGS-IBG Steve Brace Why Study Geography?

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MapChart

on November 26, 2020

Big Huge Labs MapChart Mapping Maps UK Maps World Maps

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Happy Thanksgiving!

on November 26, 2020

Ben Hennig Pumpkins Thanksgiving Why Study Geography?

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New tiers for England

on November 26, 2020

Covid-19 Mapping Maps Tiers

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Why isn't the Netherlands underwater?

on November 26, 2020

Flood Defences Netherlands Sea Defences

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Urban Flow

on November 25, 2020

Games Nintendo Switch Transport

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Do you want it on a plate?

on November 25, 2020

2020 Art Covid-19 Oliver Jeffers

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Just remembering...

on November 24, 2020

Mission:Explore

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Thought for the Day

on November 23, 2020

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Christmas Gift Guide 2020

on November 23, 2020

66 North Alasdair Rae Christmas Gifts Maps Nancy Campbell Ordnance Survey Shackleton Stanfords Why Study Geography?

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Drawkit - for those fans of dual coding...

on November 22, 2020

Drawkit Dual Coding Icons Noun Project Photography

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Amundsen - new on BBC4

on November 22, 2020

Amundsen BBC4 Exploration Films Polar Exploration Pole to Pole Roald Amundsen South Pole

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Great Teaching Toolkit

on November 22, 2020

CPD Evidence Based Education GI Pedagogy Great Teaching Toolkit Pedagogy Report Research Research Led Practice Resource Toolkit

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Brexit and our food supply...

on November 22, 2020

. Food Brexit Food Chain Food for Thought Food Supply Year 7 You are what you eat

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Did Covid kill our cities?

on November 22, 2020

Cities Covid-19 New PC Geographies Urban

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TEAL Tool from WEMC

on November 22, 2020

Climate Emergency Data Visualisation Teal Tool WEMC

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Thought for the Day

on November 22, 2020

Denys Brunsden GA Presidents Blog

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Jan Morris - RIP

on November 20, 2020

Jan Morris Travel Writing

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Leicester Geography Network CPD

on November 20, 2020

CPD Geographical Association Leicester Network

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GA Conference 2021 - moving online

on November 20, 2020

#gaconf21 CPD GA Conference Geographical Association Susan Pike

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Granta 153

on November 19, 2020

Granta Nature Nature Writing Travel Writing

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Castle Acre - case study

on November 18, 2020

2nd Edition Case Study Castle Acre Fieldwork Fieldwork through Enquiry GA Shop Norfolk Village

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The Great Frost of 1709

on November 18, 2020

Cold Coronavirus Covid-19 Extreme Weather Frost Great Frost of 1709 Lockdown Recession

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York - divided city?

on November 18, 2020

Covid-19 Inequality York

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Environment Now

on November 18, 2020

Carbon Dioxide Climate Change Climate Emergency

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Ten thousand up

on November 18, 2020

Blogging Cultcha Fieldwork GA Presidents Google Earth Niceland Iceland OCR B GCSE

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Klosters Forum Podcasts

on November 18, 2020

Carolyn Steel CPD Food Food for Thought Food Policy James Rebanks Podcasts

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The Atlas of Sustainable Development Goals

on November 17, 2020

#newpcgeographies Atlas Inequality Mapping New PC Geographies SDGs Sustainable Development Goals World Bank

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Radio Lento

on November 16, 2020

Mindfulness Nature Podcasts Radio Lento Sense of Place Sounds UK UK Landscapes

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Two minutes and 15 seconds of beauty...

on November 16, 2020

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TMGeogIcons line-up released

on November 16, 2020

Gemma Collins New PC Geographies Teachmeet TMGeographyIcons #tmgeographicons Victoria Hewett

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Thought for the Day

on November 16, 2020

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Approaching ten thousand posts...

on November 15, 2020

Blogging Curriculum Making Geographical Association Living Geography Resources

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The toilet of England?

on November 14, 2020

Brexit Covid-19 Kent

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The East West Divide

on November 14, 2020

BBC Chris Mason Documentary East-West Geographer Geography Inequality North-South Divide RGS-IBG Sense of Place UK Why Study Geography?

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Augusta - the Masters and some geographical angles...

on November 14, 2020

Augusta Covid-19 Inequality Golf and Geography Masters Golf Sense of Place Tourism USA

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GeogChatLive - this coming Wednesday

on November 14, 2020

CPD GeogChat GeogChatLive Pedagogy Teachmeet

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Australia at boiling point

on November 14, 2020

Australia Climate Change Climate Emergency David Wallace Wells Extreme Climate Extreme Weather

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Open Data

on November 14, 2020

Developing Digital Data Literacy (D3) Open Data

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New Primary Geography Mapskills resource

on November 14, 2020

Darren Bailey Digimap for Schools Mapwork Meaningful Maps Ordnance Survey OS Paula Owens Primary Mapwork

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Borat 2

on November 14, 2020

Borat Kazakhstan Place Sense of Place Tourism

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Alpine ice and a murder mystery

on November 12, 2020

Climate Change Glacier Retreat Glaciers

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Time for Geography - new glacier video

on November 12, 2020

Bethan Davies Climate Change Glaciation Glaciers Time for Geography

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Edible Insects

on November 11, 2020

Edible Insects Food Feeding 2050 Food for Thought Insects Year 7

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Gendered Cities

on November 11, 2020

Cities Gender Equality Laura Kern Urban

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Thought for the Day

on November 10, 2020

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November

16: Pat Metheny - London Jazz Festival

23: Mackenzie Crook - Cambridge Literary Festival, Cambridge Union

25: RGS EE Committee Meeting - online

27: OCR Geography Consultative Forum

29: Young Geographer of the Year / FT Essay Competition Awards - RGS

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