Margaret Roberts was responsible for the PGCE course at Sheffield University for almost 20 years, is a former GA president (2008-2009), the author of the influential publications Geography Through Enquiry and Learning Through Enquiry, and a former editor of the Teaching Geography journal. In this episode, Margaret takes us on a fascinating journey through her career in geography education to date.
Episode #36: Rachel Kay - preparing for an Ofsted inspection and 'deep dive'
Episode # 35: Professor Tamsin Mather - Volcanoes, a ’fundamental fascination’
Episode #34: Professor Johanna Waters & Dr Maggi Leung - Geographies of education
Episode #33: Alistair Hamill - Using GIS to bring divided communities together, plate tectonics and photography
Episode #32: Alan Kinder - Talking to the GA's Chief Executive
Episode #31: Iain Freeland - Understanding Ofsted and what makes 'good geography'
Episode #30: Janine Maddison - Virtual fieldwork
Episode #29: Dr Margaret Byron - Caribbean communities in the UK
Episode #28: Paul Turner & John Huckle - Teaching critical school geography
Episode #27: Elizabeth Rushton, Charlotte Arulseelan & Darcy Beardmore-Crowther- Training to be a teacher during a pandemic
Episode #26 - Dominic Dyer: Wildlife protection and animal welfare activism
Episode#25 - Simon Collis & Leanne Chorekdjian-Jojaghaian: SDGs, the primary curriculum and more!
Episode #24 - Alastair Owens: Religion in inner cities and how Covid-19 has changed our relationship with home
Episode #23 - Harriet Ridley: Learning about the climate's future from its past
Episode #22 - Kit Rackley: Why climate change is a safeguarding issue
Episode #21 - Joseph Kerski: How to incorporate GIS into your teaching
Episode #20: Kate Stockings - How to speak like a geographer
Episode #19 - Mark Maslin: How to deal with climate change deniers and reasons to be hopeful.
Episode #18 - Dr Patricia Noxolo: "Everybody who is here, belongs here. That is a geographical statement."
Episode #17 - Tom Highnett: "Being a geography teacher is a superpower."
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