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Our aim is to promote geography and geographical education in the South West of England. Geography SW is a collaborative project driven by a group of enthusiastic geographers who have volunteered their time to create a wide-ranging and dynamic resource to support the wider geographical community.
The monthly Geography Southwest newsbites provides a summary of events, new resources and short news items. Detailed articles give more detail news stories relevant to teachers of geography in the region.
Geography teachers and their students will find many topics of interest particularly in the Planet Earth section including talks relating to climate change, the Arctic, migration, sustainable development, managing waste and new sources of energy. Look out for Our Priceless Oceans on the 17 May Playlist, Electric Cars and Green…
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The Climate Change Education Research Network (CCERN) free online conference took place on Tuesday 20 April 2021. Its programme related to all key stages and subject areas and was relevant to everyone who works with children and is interested in climate change education. Another free online conference for teachers is…
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Image credit: CL Drilling – Cornish Lithium Rowan Halkes from the University of Exeter looks at the future of Mining, its importance to the economy and the issues currently facing the industry. Mining is fundamental for modern life and has a central role to…
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Climate Change on the Culm was an online presentation relevant to both teachers and students interested in the impacts of climate change recorded on Thursday 29 April. A recording of the presentation and related resources can be found on the Connecting the Culm website. Dr Freya Garry, an expert on…
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Our aim is to promote geography and geographical education in the South West of England. Geography SW is a collaborative project driven by a group of enthusiastic geographers who have volunteered their time to create a wide-ranging and dynamic resource to support the wider geographical community.