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The Geographical Association (GA) is a subject association with the mission “ to further the teaching and learning of geography ”

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There are so many great reasons to join the GA... your subject association

1. Our Professional Journals ,[object Object]

Primary Geographer ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],...helps primary teachers deliver the geography curriculum with a better understanding and increased confidence

Teaching Geography ...is produced for secondary teachers and helps keep you informed of recent developments, classroom practice, new resources and professional development opportunities Issues include: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Geography ... is the GA’s international journal designed to meet the needs of lecturers, teachers and students in post-16 geography ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

2. Our extensive range of publications Substantial member discounts on all publications

Primary publications Our range of primary resources support the National Curriculum and compliment the QCA Schemes of Work Caring for our world is a brand new, practical, illustrated guide to ESD for teachers of 4 to 8 year olds Barnaby Bear and SuperSchemes series can help you deliver geography to your key stage 1 and 2 classes Our Primary Geography Handbook is a must for all primary teachers

Secondary publications ,[object Object],KS3 Geography Teacher’s Toolkit – 10 title series designed to help you meet the challenges of the new KS3 curriculum The Secondary Geography Handbook - supports the professional learning of geography teachers, and promotes worthwhile and stimulating learning for students GIS for A-level - written specifically for secondary level education, this books offers A-level geography students an accessible introduction to industry standard GIS.

3. GA Conferences ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Annual Conference and Exhibition

More GA Conferences Living Geography with the GA A new series of conferences for secondary teachers ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

4. Web Resources ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],www.geography.org.uk

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],even more on www.geography.org.uk

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5. Professional Development Projects ,[object Object]

[object Object],- recognises quality and progress in geography leadership, curriculum development, and learning and teaching in schools Secondary Geography Quality Mark - enables subject leaders to raise the standards of geography in school, supports the teaching of quality geography and promotes department leadership and management '... Within my own department, the SGQM was both a fantastic CPD and self evaluation process. As a team we were able to reflect on and evaluate our current practice ...’

6. GA Magazine Sent to all members, this termly magazine is packed with news and information about the world of geography and geography teaching

7. Networks ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

8. Main sponsors: the Field Studies Council and the Ordnance Survey Our range of free pupil activities include Geography Awareness Week, Online Quizzes, My Place and Local Quiz, and aim to promote geography in schools Pupils may also be invited to take part in the annual Worldwise Challenge , a weekend of fieldwork-based competition

9. Give geography a voice It allows the GA to have a real influence with key partners and at Government level on matters that will affect your classroom practice. GA membership helps give geography a voice when it matters and where it counts.

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