What is Geography Teaching, Now?
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What is Geography Teaching, Now? is a comprehensive guide compiling teaching methods for over 40 aspects of geography teaching, from everyday topics such as assessment, pedagogy and resources, to the challenges facing modern geography teachers such as environmental education, decolonising the geography curriculum and geography in relation to gender and sexuality.
Catherine Owen and Jennifer Monk have drawn on the classroom practice and experience of a range of practitioners to tackle the most difficult topics in a concise but enthralling manner, highlighting the importance of professional development in the geography classroom. Practical strategies are woven throughout the book, alongside questions for reflection and suggestions for further research and reading, making this must-have volume perfect for geography teachers at any stage of their careers.
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During her 30 year career, Catherine has been privileged to remain a classroom practitioner while also being involved in writing and presenting, supporting a group of schools in Uganda in developing their practice and working with both geography subject associations on a range of projects. Long may this continue!
Jennifer Monk (Author)
Jen is currently head of geography at a school in the north-west of England but has previously been a lead practitioner for humanities. In 2019 she won the Royal Geographical Society award for Excellence in Geography Teaching. She is passionate about supporting others, which led to the co-creation of @GeogChat.
