Canterbury Coastal Humanities
Congratulations:
To Sue Parsons, Joy Lane School who has been made one of currently only 25 Geography Champions in England:
What does a Primary Geography Champion look like?
· They are passionate about geography as a subject and about the teaching and learning of quality primary geography.
· You are enthusiastic about leading and developing existing or new networks of primary teachers.
· You are a member of the GA and familiar with its aims and values.
· You have excellent communication and organisational skills.
What will a Geography Champion do?
Inspire and support teachers to engage learners with quality geography
What will this involve?
· Tapping into or creating a local network of primary teachers
· Helping participants to find foci relevant to their own professional needs and local contexts
· Supporting the creation of pooled expertise and resources
· Developing and sustaining enthusiasm for quality geography
· Reaching those teachers who are least confident in engaging with quality primary geography
· Using electronic and other media to maintain regular communication with the network and keep track of participants
· Sharing information about new developments and resources
Project 1: The partnership ASTs for history and geography have worked together to produce a resources pack for a Field trip to Reculver. Click on the headings below to access all elements of the pack.