Welcome to Day Eleven of the 2020 Appvent Calendar! I’ve been a huge fan of Google Earth for a very long time. There are so […]
Year 9 Geography. The assessment task involves looking at the impact of tourism in Kenya. Some of my EAL learners are quite new to English, […]
Building a robust and useful understanding of the world around us involves understanding people, both as individuals and as groups, topics we uncover through social […]
If you’ve read my previous posts here on TechNotes, you may be able to guess that I’m a big fan of maps. Not only is […]
The history of place is the storyline of power. Karl Marx did not get everything right, but he came pretty close. The bi-polarity of […]
B is for Barcelona, and what is more redolent of exotic Barcelona than the architecture of Gaudi? This ‘light well’ in the centre of the […]
Earlier this week, we took a look a several places educators can find engaging STEM and STEAM resources designed for remote learning. In this post, […]
It is comparatively rare that the cover of a book so adequately describes not just the contents inside those covers, but also manages to capture […]
After posting a couple of blog articles recently, https://idruhi.wordpress.com/2020/04/08/where-and-what-is-here/ and later https://idruhi.wordpress.com/2020/05/21/development-place/ that talked about “the other landscape” and how places can be imbued with […]
So, here is an idea. I have written in other places about the benefits of using online communications for education, so I will not rehash […]
This January, ten students from the FLVS Flex Geo Bee Club participated in the 3rd annual school competition of the National Geographic GeoBee. August Speisman […]
The research Winter, C. (2018). Disrupting colonial discourses in the geography curriculum during the introduction of British Values policy in schools. Journal of Curriculum Studies, 50(4), 456-475. […]