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Hina Robinson @robbogeog.bsky.social · 8d

@primarygeogeyppc.bsky.social I hope you approve!

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EYPPC - GEOGRAPHICAL ASSOCIATION EY+PRIMARY GEOGRAPHY COMMITTEE @primarygeogeyppc.bsky.social · Sep 11

geography.org.uk/geography-st...
Really timely! @geographicalassoc.bsky.social

Geography statement in a curriculum policy proposal - Geographical Association

The GA has worked with the UCL and partners to develop the following geography statement in their curriculum policy proposal...

geography.org.uk

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EYPPC - GEOGRAPHICAL ASSOCIATION EY+PRIMARY GEOGRAPHY COMMITTEE @primarygeogeyppc.bsky.social · Sep 11

geography.org.uk/geography-st...
Really timely! @geographicalassoc.bsky.social

Geography statement in a curriculum policy proposal - Geographical Association

The GA has worked with the UCL and partners to develop the following geography statement in their curriculum policy proposal...

geography.org.uk

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EYPPC - GEOGRAPHICAL ASSOCIATION EY+PRIMARY GEOGRAPHY COMMITTEE @primarygeogeyppc.bsky.social · Sep 10

youtu.be/Flh4rE2MljA?...

We are proud to share our latest webinar Leadership for Sustainability - a bumper edition!

Thanks to those of you who attended and to our brilliant speakers and the GL team @primarygeogeyppc.bsky.social citing colleagues far and wide including @primageographer.bsky.social

Geog Live 28 Leadership for Sustainability

YouTube video by GeogLive

youtu.be

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EYPPC - GEOGRAPHICAL ASSOCIATION EY+PRIMARY GEOGRAPHY COMMITTEE @primarygeogeyppc.bsky.social · Sep 10

youtu.be/Flh4rE2MljA?...

We are proud to share our latest webinar Leadership for Sustainability - a bumper edition!

Thanks to those of you who attended and to our brilliant speakers and the GL team @primarygeogeyppc.bsky.social citing colleagues far and wide including @primageographer.bsky.social

Geog Live 28 Leadership for Sustainability

YouTube video by GeogLive

youtu.be

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EYPPC - GEOGRAPHICAL ASSOCIATION EY+PRIMARY GEOGRAPHY COMMITTEE @primarygeogeyppc.bsky.social · Sep 10

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Today
Live
at 4pm!

"GeogLive! 28 : Leadership for Sustainability" at Online

Tickets are now available for GeogLive! 28 : Leadership for Sustainability at Online, Online on Wed 10 Sep 2025 at 4:00PM. Click the link for further information and to secure your tickets now!

www.ticketsource.co.uk

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EYPPC - GEOGRAPHICAL ASSOCIATION EY+PRIMARY GEOGRAPHY COMMITTEE @primarygeogeyppc.bsky.social · Sep 10

www.ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/onl...

Today
Live
at 4pm!

"GeogLive! 28 : Leadership for Sustainability" at Online

Tickets are now available for GeogLive! 28 : Leadership for Sustainability at Online, Online on Wed 10 Sep 2025 at 4:00PM. Click the link for further information and to secure your tickets now!

www.ticketsource.co.uk

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Anthony Barlow @totalgeography.bsky.social · Sep 5

Join us for our 25-26 webinars

GeogLive! 28 Leadership for Sustainability
www.ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/onl...
DfE “all education settings will have nominated a sustainability lead and put in place a climate action plan”
How might you connect this with curriculum?
@geographicalassoc.bsky.social

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EYPPC - GEOGRAPHICAL ASSOCIATION EY+PRIMARY GEOGRAPHY COMMITTEE @primarygeogeyppc.bsky.social · Sep 1

Join us for our first webinar
25-26
Geog Live! 28 - Leadership for Sustainability

DfE“education settings will have nominated a sustainability lead and put in place a climate action plan” How might you connect this w/ [email protected]
www.ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/onl...

www.ticketsource.co.uk

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EYPPC - GEOGRAPHICAL ASSOCIATION EY+PRIMARY GEOGRAPHY COMMITTEE @primarygeogeyppc.bsky.social · Sep 1

Join us for our first webinar
25-26
Geog Live! 28 - Leadership for Sustainability

DfE“education settings will have nominated a sustainability lead and put in place a climate action plan” How might you connect this w/ [email protected]
www.ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/onl...

www.ticketsource.co.uk

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GA Teacher Education Phase Committee @gatepc.bsky.social · Jul 19

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The challenges and rewards of being a school-based geography mentor - The GA Blog

Vicki Pountney, Emma Rawlings Smith and Chris Powell ask six geography mentors about the rewards and challenges of mentoring student teachers.

ga-blog.org

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GA Teacher Education Phase Committee @gatepc.bsky.social · Jul 19

Great to meet with members of the fabulous Teacher Education Phase Committee today to talk about all things geography ITE & ECT. Thanks to all for your contributions to an interesting discussion - looking forward to working with our new group members

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Anthony Barlow @totalgeography.bsky.social · Jun 27

Just 3 more videos 👁️left,
what will X, Y and Z feature?
🔤

#NationalFestivalofFieldwork supporting @geographicalassoc.bsky.social

Watch now ↘️
www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...

Have you read 👀 the Fieldwork report?

geography.org.uk/high-quality...
What has been your highlight of #fieldwork month?

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EYPPC - GEOGRAPHICAL ASSOCIATION EY+PRIMARY GEOGRAPHY COMMITTEE @primarygeogeyppc.bsky.social · Jun 26

youtu.be/QuAk_wotxew

Watch ⬆️

We are proud to
share our
latest GeogLive!
CPD video

"Teaching Migration"

Ideas / inspiration from
@migrationmuseum.org
and school colleagues

Thanks for your contributions
@geographicalassoc.bsky.social

Free book-list:
drive.google.com/file/d/1suJn...

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EYPPC - GEOGRAPHICAL ASSOCIATION EY+PRIMARY GEOGRAPHY COMMITTEE @primarygeogeyppc.bsky.social · Jun 26

youtu.be/QuAk_wotxew

Watch ⬆️

We are proud to
share our
latest GeogLive!
CPD video

"Teaching Migration"

Ideas / inspiration from
@migrationmuseum.org
and school colleagues

Thanks for your contributions
@geographicalassoc.bsky.social

Free book-list:
drive.google.com/file/d/1suJn...

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Anthony Barlow @totalgeography.bsky.social · Jun 25

Whoop Whoop!

High-Quality Geography Fieldwork for all

Ideal to end...
#NationalFestivalofFieldwork month

From @geographicalassoc.bsky.social

portal.geography.org.uk/shop/view/P9...

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Anthony Barlow @totalgeography.bsky.social · Jun 24

youtu.be/1khoVA0s0wE
Watch⬆️
#NationalFestivalofFieldwork
Day 24 V is for Viewpoint

Where can you see far? Have children got the concept of nearest, nearer, near, far, further, furthest?
What positional & directional lang do they need to know?
#teacher #geography @geographicalassoc.bsky.social

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Anthony Barlow @totalgeography.bsky.social · Jun 23

**FIELDWORK SURGERY**

Considering #fieldwork this June/July?

Join in w/ #NationalFestivalofFieldwork
@geographicalassoc.bsky.social

Set us a 'problem' with fieldwork in your locality + we can try and solve it! Drop me a DM

Just a few days' videos to create, maybe we could feature you?

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EYPPC - GEOGRAPHICAL ASSOCIATION EY+PRIMARY GEOGRAPHY COMMITTEE @primarygeogeyppc.bsky.social · Jun 22

GeogLive! 27 Teaching Migration

www.ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/onl...

Teaching about moving & settling locally, nationally & internationally?

Join guests for ideas & inspiration
Showcasing

@migrationmuseum.org & schools' practice

CPD from EYPPC
@geographicalassoc.bsky.social committee

www.ticketsource.co.uk

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EYPPC - GEOGRAPHICAL ASSOCIATION EY+PRIMARY GEOGRAPHY COMMITTEE @primarygeogeyppc.bsky.social · Jun 22

GeogLive! 27 Teaching Migration

www.ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/onl...

Teaching about moving & settling locally, nationally & internationally?

Join guests for ideas & inspiration
Showcasing

@migrationmuseum.org & schools' practice

CPD from EYPPC
@geographicalassoc.bsky.social committee

www.ticketsource.co.uk

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Anthony Barlow @totalgeography.bsky.social · Jun 21

Weekend catch up #NationalFestivalofFieldwork

CPD videos 2-15 mins

Support alongside @geographicalassoc.bsky.social
geography.org.uk/national-fie...

Watch here ⏬
youtube.com/@totalgeogra...

Watch here ⏬
youtube.com/playlist?lis...

Full 🔠alphabet of videos coming soon

What are you doing?

National Festival of Fieldwork

The Geographical Association encourages schools to take part in the National Festival of Fieldwork, an essential part of geography teaching.

geography.org.uk

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Anthony Barlow @totalgeography.bsky.social · Jun 19

youtu.be/uOGsSbG1MPw
Watch video⬆️
#NationalFestivalofFieldwork
Day 19
S is for Soil

What is it?
How might we teach about it in #geography #science?

What activities / connections can we make to #human #physical geography?
#teacher #primaryrocks #cpd #education
@geographicalassoc.bsky.social

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Anthony Barlow @totalgeography.bsky.social · Jun 19

Catch up with #NationalFestivalofFieldwork

Free CPD videos from 2-15 minutes in length

Support alongside @geographicalassoc.bsky.social

geography.org.uk/national-fie...

Watch, now here ⏬
www.youtube.com/@totalgeogra...

www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...

Full alphabet of videos coming soon!

National Festival of Fieldwork

The Geographical Association encourages schools to take part in the National Festival of Fieldwork, an essential part of geography teaching.

geography.org.uk

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Anthony Barlow @totalgeography.bsky.social · Jun 18

youtu.be/FcX9K4cW_yM
Watch ⬆️
#NationalFestivalofFieldwork

Day 18
R is for River

What is a river? How might we teach rivers?

What images might we show children before, during or after #fieldwork ?

Egs from the UK & beyond
#teacher #primaryrocks #cpd #education
@geographicalassoc.bsky.social

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Steve Brace @stevebracegeog.bsky.social · Jun 17

The @geographicalassoc.bsky.social would like to congratulate Graham Goldup & Dr Diane Swift’s recognition in the King’s birthday honour’s for their contribution to geography.We also thank them for their work to support geography & many contributions to our work.

geography.org.uk/education-fi...

Education figures in King's birthday honours list 2025 - Geographical Association

The GA would like to congratulate the geography education figures listed in King's birthday honours list 2025.

geography.org.uk

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