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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.

Webinar

AI in the geography classroom: practical uses for teaching and learning

Explore the world of generative Artificial Intelligence and how best to utilise them in your day-to-day planning as a geography teacher.

£30.00 - £40.00
Webinar

Supporting geography candidates with university applications

In this session, we’ll explore some of the timelines and approaches you can take to help your A Level Geographers make great choices, become great candidates and prepare them really well for top quality university applications to read Geography and similar disciplines at university.

Webinar

Behaviour management in the geography classroom

Discover strategies that give students a voice and celebrate classroom diversity, specifically tailored to the geography context. Learn unique methods to manage behaviour and create a positive learning environment.

£35.00 - £45.00
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Case study connections

This session is focused on the benefits of using the same case study context to exemplify two or more topics to help learners develop in-depth links and connections between geographical themes.

£35.00 - £45.00
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.

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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.