Monday 28 May 2012

10 days until Euro 2012!

Use this free football ground slideshow to discuss the Geographical impact of the Euros- http://www.dreamteach.co.uk/free_samples/record.php?id=845

Or try these resources to teach complete lessons on Euro 2012- http://www.dreamteach.co.uk/ks3_geography/index.php?id=1003


Monday 21 May 2012

Geography GCSE examiners wanted for Edexcel/ Pearson






Geography teacher? Pearson is recruiting examiners for Edexcel GCSE Geography

Edexcel is part of Pearson UK, a unique education company. We bring together publishing, exams and new technologies to help teachers and learners fulfil their potential.

We are currently recruiting GCSE Geography teachers to become examiners for the summer exams and beyond. Examiners mark candidates’ responses in accordance with a pre-defined mark scheme. Most subjects will be marked using our onscreen software, ePEN. This allows our examiners the flexibility of working from home.

Examiners receive full training and support throughout the marking period, as well as the opportunity to claim a Teacher Release payment for their school when attending meetings during term time.

You must have current or recent school based teaching experience in GCSE Geography in order to be eligible for this role.

For more information about the role and to apply, please visit:
https://home.edexcelgateway.com/pages/job_search_view.aspx?jobId=502

If you have any queries about either of these roles please email them to aaresourcing@pearson.com and to view the full list of our vacancies, please visit www.edexcel.com/aa-recruitment.









Geography TV programme of the week


Geography TV programme of the week- Future Earth- Power Sky channel 532 Eden, Friday 25th May 1pm. 



tv timetable

Nature`s Power Revealed- VolcanoesSky 532 Eden21/05/12 • 22:00
Tornado Destruction- Caught On CameraSky 526 Nat Geog21/05/12 • 11:00
Nature`s Power Revealed- WaterSky 532 Eden22/05/12 • 22:00
Nature`s Fury- FirestormITV122/05/12 • 23:20
Nature`s Power Revealed- StormsSky 532 Eden23/05/12 • 22:00
Future Earth- CitiesSky 532 Eden24/05/12 • 13:00
Future Earth- PowerSky 532 Eden25/05/12 • 13:00
Raging Planet- FloodSky 520 Discovery26/05/12 • 06:00
Indian Ocean- Sri Lanka To BangladeshBBC226/05/12 • 20:00
Coast- The Hidden History Of HarboursBBC226/05/12 • 21:00
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Friday 18 May 2012

Doing rivers at the moment? Use this free rivers splat game!

If you are doing rivers with KS3 or 4 at the moment, why not use this rivers splat game to make your lesson interactive. It can be used with KS3 or 4.

http://www.dreamteach.co.uk/free_samples/record.php?id=472



Saturday 12 May 2012

Geography programme of the week

Indian Ocean- Kenya to Somaliland BBC2 Sun 13th 8pm.


tv timetable

Destroyed By NatureSky 526 Nat Geog13/05/12 • 08:00
Indian Ocean- Kenya To SomalilandBBC213/05/12 • 20:00
Coast- The Mysteries Of The IslesBBC213/05/12 • 21:00
World`s Scariest WeatherChannel 514/05/12 • 19:00
10 Things You Didn`t Know About AvalanchesSky 532 Eden14/05/12 • 22:00
10 Things You Didn`t Know About EarthquakesSky 532 Eden15/05/12 • 09:00
The Town Taking On ChinaBBC215/05/12 • 20:00
Nature`s Fury- HurricaneITV115/05/12 • 23:20
10 Things You Didn`t Know About TsunamisSky 532 Eden16/05/12 • 09:00
Coast- Western Isles And ShetlandBBC217/05/12 • 20:00

Monday 7 May 2012

Geography Programme Of The Week

World`s Scariest Weather- Channel 5 Thurs 10th May 8pm:



tv timetable

Discovery Atlas- MediterraneanSky 520 Discovery08/05/12 • 06:00
The Town Taking On ChinaBBC208/05/12 • 20:00
Nature`s Fury- TornadoITV108/05/12 • 23:00
Hell On earth- Danakil DesertSky 532 Eden09/05/12 • 06:00
Life On Fire- Icelandic VolcanoSky 532 Eden09/05/12 • 12:00
Volcano Hell- Predicting EruptionsSky 532 Eden09/05/12 • 14:00
Drain The Great LakesSky 526 Nat Geog09/05/12 • 18:00
Japan Disaster- Caught On CameraSky 526 Nat Geog09/05/12 • 22:00
Deadliest EarthquakesSky 532 Eden10/05/12 • 17:00
World`s Scariest WeatherChannel 510/05/12 • 20:00



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