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Climate Change Allowances

on December 16, 2024

Climate Change Climate Change Allowances Coastal Flooding Environment Agency Floods Sea Defences

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Palin on Geography

on December 16, 2024

Michael Palin RGS President RGS-IBG

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Bring back ERASMUS

on December 16, 2024

Brexit Campaigns CPD Erasmus ERASMUS+ EU Funding Young People

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Canal Boat Diaries

on December 16, 2024

Canal Boat Diaries Canals Landscape Robbie Cumming Sense of Place Slow TV Travel UK Waterways

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Updated National Coastal Erosion Risk Maps in January 2025

on December 14, 2024

Coastal Erosion Coasts Environment Agency Flood Risk Mapping Norfolk Coast Risk Visualisations

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Magmatic Memories at the RGS

on December 14, 2024

Eldfell Heimaey Monday Lecture Rayburn Tours RGS RGS-IBG Rhian Meara

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More from Heimaey from 'Time for Geography'

on December 14, 2024

Case Studies Eruptions Fieldnotes from Iceland Heimaey Iceland Rayburn Rayburn Tours Rhian Meara Time for Geography Trips Videos

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GA / IOE Seminar

on December 14, 2024

Alex Standish Catherine Souch Curriculum and Assessment Review Eleanor Rawling Geographical Association Helen Martin Hina Robinson Institute of Education IoE National Curriculum Seminar Steve Brace

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Tim Marshall and the 'Future of Geography'

on December 13, 2024

Geographical Club Monday Lecture RGS-IBG The Future of Geography Tim Marshall

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George Tooker

on December 12, 2024

Art Art and Geography George Tooker New York Sense of Place

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Worldly Wednesday #15: Blocks and curriculum making

on December 11, 2024

Consultancy Curriculum Making Worldly Wednesdays Writing Zoom

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100 up...

on December 10, 2024

Blogging Education Committee Elections RGS-IBG

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Come and join me...

on December 08, 2024

Advocacy CGeog (Teacher) CPD Elections RGS RGS Education Committee RGS-IBG Volunteering

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Melting out

on December 08, 2024

Ablation Archaeology Artefacts Brendan Conway Climate Breakdown Glacial Retreat History Melting Glaciers Otzi

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From the Archives: 1976

on December 07, 2024

1970s Archives Exercise Books From the Archives Geography What is Geography

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Dr. Rip's Science of the Surf

on December 07, 2024

Australia Beaches Coasts Marine Resources Safety Surf

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Protect and Survive v2.

on December 07, 2024

Helsinki Nuclear War Protect and Survive Putin Scandinavia Suomenlinna Trump Ukraine War World War III

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Colouring in with 'Colour your Streets'

on December 07, 2024

Colour your Streets Colouring Colouring Books Colouring In Mapping

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GEO Live - GA Conference 2025

on December 07, 2024

Futures GA Conference 2024 GEO Live Young People

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Townscaper - browser option

on December 07, 2024

Browser Cities Games Games Based Learning Play Townscaper Urban

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Worldly Wednesday #14: Writing and viewing

on December 04, 2024

Buy Now GeoDem AI iGCSE iGCSE Geography Netflix Worldly Wednesdays

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Freshly out from the GA....

on December 04, 2024

Advocacy Futures GA Strategy Geography Steve Brace

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GeoDem AI - back to working 'in Europe'

on December 04, 2024

AI Artificial Intelligence Civics Innovation Hub ERASMUS+ EU EU Projects EuroGeo GeoDem AI Geodemographics

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A response to the GA's first submission to the Curriculum and Assessment review from Kate Stockings

on December 04, 2024

Academy Trust Call for Evidence Curriculum and Assessment Review Geographical Association Kate Stockings

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GCSE Natural History on hold...

on December 03, 2024

#gcsenaturalhistory DfE GCSE Natural History Government Labour Mary Colwell Qualification

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Earth in 100 Seconds - crowdfunding now open

on December 02, 2024

#Earthin100Seconds Crowdfunding Daniel Raven Ellison Earth in 100 Seconds Films Land Use

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UN Foresight Report

on December 02, 2024

AI Futures Reports Research UN UNEP

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Rex Walford Award 2024 - congratulations to Beatrice

on December 01, 2024

#choosegeography Beatrice Spicer Choose Geography Competition Rex Walford Rex Walford Award Scheme of Work

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Band Aid and Ed Sheeran

on December 01, 2024

Africa Band Aid Band Aid 40th Anniversary Danger of a Single Story Decolonising Geography Othering Single Story Song Lyrics

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If Nick Drake came to my house

on December 01, 2024

Cambridge Cambridge Union Detectorists Landscapes of Detectorists Mackenzie Crook Uniformbooks Worzel Gummidge

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International Geography Training - new for 2025

on December 01, 2024

CPD IB DP iGCSE iGCSE Geography International Matt Podbury Richard Allaway Training

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Young Geographer of the Year Awards 2024

on November 30, 2024

Awards Claire Brown HQ Joe Smith Kensington Gore Royal Geographical Society YGOTY Young Geographer of the Year

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Sheffield Streets

on November 30, 2024

Geographical Association Place Names Sheffield Steve Brace Street Names

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Geography Geek Christmas Quiz

on November 30, 2024

Christmas Christmas Quiz Geography Geek Helen Young Quiz Teaching

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South Downs National Park - support for teachers

on November 29, 2024

CPD David Rogers DfE Education Fieldwork National Parks Outdoor Education Primary South Downs South Downs National Park Sustainability Strategy

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Biome Viewer

on November 28, 2024

Anthromes Anthropogenic Biomes Biome Viewer Biomes Data Visualisation Ecosystems Humans and Nature Visualisation

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Worldly Wednesday #13: OCR Consultative Forum

on November 27, 2024

#gcsenaturalhistory Cambridge Cambridge University Press and Assessment CPD GCSE OCR OCR B OCR Consultative Forum Policy Update Worldly Wednesdays

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Margaret Roberts' 'Geography through Enquiry' 2nd edition

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2024 Oak Academy writing and reviewing, plus textbook & resource writing until Summer 2025

January

7: GEODEM AI Project meeting

8: Ex-colleague meeting

15: Dentist

20: RGS - Rhian Meara Lecture

24-25: GTE Conference - St. Mary's University, Twickenham

Rotary Club Talk on Iceland - date TBC

February

11: IOE - UCL CPD

25: RGS Education Committee - Online

28: Center Parcs weekend

March

1-3: Center Parcs weekend

30-31: Iceland - Rayburn FST

April

1-3: Iceland: Rayburn FST

7: RGS Council Meeting

8-10: Fieldtrips - Paris

19: Yann Tiersen - Barbican

June

2: RGS AGM and Awards

16: RGS Festival of Geography

23: RGS Council Meeting

Homerton College - TBC

Summer

PGQM and SGQM Moderation

Writing and Fieldtrips to Devon etc.

October

1: Sigur Ros - RAH

Rayburn FST Trip - TBC

6: RGS Council

14: RGS Education Committee

December

1: RGS Council

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