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We support teaching in the classroom and in the field by providing high quality geographical teaching and learning resources.

 

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I can See the Sea

This module looks at how humans interact with the sea using aquariums as the lens in which to see them

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Lecture

Glacial environments in a warming world - Professor Bethan Davies and Dr Guy Paxman

School Member Lecture, 20 November 2024

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Article

Saving our seas

A look into the impacts of plastic in the oceans

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Poster

Exploring Shackleton's Antarctica infographic

An infographic comparing Shackleton's voyage to the Endurance22 expedition

Podcast

Who is Polar Prem and what is the Seals from Space project?

Conservationist Prem Gill talks to us about his latest research project dubbed ‘Seals from Space’, and how you can make grime music from seal calls!

Resource

Discovering Antarctica

The world's last great wilderness

Article

Protecting vulnerable sites from tourism damage

Tourists are increasingly looking beyond the standard destinations and instead are favouring more unusual holiday activities in more distant places

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Module

Exploring Shackleton’s Antarctica

The aim of the module is to develop an enquiry on the Polar region of Antarctica focusing on Shackleton’s 1914–17 Endurance Expedition

Case study

Antarctic Glaciers: Pine Island

In January 2014 new research revealed that Pine Island Glacier in Antarctica was much more susceptible to climate change and ocean variability than previously thought

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Interview

The Antarctic Treaty

Henry Burgess is the Deputy Head of the Polar Regions Department at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Interview

Antarctic glaciers

Professor Bethan Davies is a Senior Lecturer in Physical Geography at Newcastle University.

Animation

Subject knowledge animation: Shackleton

An insight into Shackleton's Endurance expedition.

Module

Antarctica - extreme wilderness

In 1895, the International Geographical Congress claimed 'the exploration of the Antarctic region is the greatest piece of geographical exploration still to be undertaken'.

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