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Teacher events

We run a variety of CPD events, each designed to enhance competence in teaching and provide up-to-date subject knowledge.

Lecture

School Member Lecture: the power of maps

School and Student Members are invited to come along to this lecture to hear from a leading academic on a topic that is curriculum relevant. This event is being held exclusively for the Society's School and Student Members only.

Webinar

Geographical enquiry and approaches to data collection KS3-KS5

Run in collaboration with Field Studies Council, this free online event is an introduction to geographical enquiry for early career teachers.

Workshop

Educational visits coordinator training (EVC)

Essential training for new EVCs responsible for the policies and practice around risk management for out-of-school visits.

£252.00 - £280.00
Workshop

EVC update workshop March

This course gives trained EVCs the opportunity to revalidate while looking at current issues and sharing good practice.

£252.00 - £280.00
Conference

New and aspiring heads of geography

Join us for a day of leadership guidance, covering topics such as how to succeed as a leader, curriculum planning and development, departmental vision, fieldwork and how to support non specialist teachers.

£150.00 - £180.00
Workshop

Planning international trips for secondary schools

In this series of three sessions, we will give practical advice and tips on how to go about planning and leading an international visit in secondary schools.

£150.00 - £180.00
Webinar

Choosing the right university and geography course - March

This session aims to support students in making the right choices for them when choosing both a university and a geography course.

Webinar

Online TeachMeet: embedding careers education into the curriculum

In this online session, we will be asking geography teachers to share their ideas for implementing careers education into the geography curriculum.

Workshop

Getting started with ArcGIS April

This CPD event is for teachers with little or no previous GIS experience.

£18.00 - £25.00
Workshop

Going further with ArcGIS April

This event is for teachers who have completed the Teach with GIS one-day CPD course and wish to further develop their knowledge and skills. The course is suitable for anyone who has previously attended Teach with GIS or acquired equivalent experience in another way.

£18.00 - £25.00
Webinar

NEA grade booster workshop for teachers

This teacher workshop will explore approaches to help students raise the grades they achieve in the Non Examined Assessment (NEA).

£30.00 - £40.00
Workshop

I can see the sea - teacher walkthrough

A chance for educators to implement the 'I can see the sea' module into their classrooms.