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Challenging geographies

September 24th, 2021 / Karl Donert / 0 comments

  The GeoCapabilities 3 project has addressed teaching about migration, a topic considered very challenging to address by the teachers associated with the project As a subject Geography is deals with many topics that relate to challenging issues. The 1992 International Charter on Geographical Education advocates for the development by students of attitudes and values … Continue reading Challenging geographies

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GeoCapabilities 3 teacher toolkit published

September 15th, 2021 / Karl Donert / 0 comments

The GeoCapabilities 3 project has published its teacher toolkit. The toolkit targets geography teachers working in schools in challenging circumstances, supporting them in adopting a GeoCapabilities approach for social justice. The presentation here provides an overview of the Teacher toolkit. GeoCapabilities 3 Teacher Toolkit Overview   

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Evaluating the GeoCapabilities approach to teaching about migration

September 10th, 2021 / Karl Donert / 0 comments

Members of the GeoCapabilities Project participated in the recent International Geographic Union Commission for Geographic Education (IGU-CGE) conference held in Prague and online. This presentation from the GeoCapabilities 3 project looks at evaluating the GeoCapabilities approach to teaching about migration. It presents the tools used and evaluates the outcomes of the project in the associate partner … Continue reading Evaluating the GeoCapabilities approach to teaching about migration

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A GeoCapabilities approach – the importance of academic Geography

September 3rd, 2021 / Karl Donert / 0 comments

Members of the GeoCapabilities Project participated in the recent International Geographic Union Commission for Geographic Education (IGU-CGE) conference held in Prague and online. This presentation from the GeoCapabilities 3 project looks at how to make the teaching of Geography more powerful and meaningful to students. It examines access to and use of relevant and ‘new’ … Continue reading A GeoCapabilities approach – the importance of academic Geography

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Reminder to register for the GeoCapabilities Webinar – September 14 2021. 18.00 CET

September 2nd, 2021 / Karl Donert / 0 comments

  Reminder to register On September 14th 18.00h CET, members of the GeoCapabilities 3 project will present an online webinar for teachers and educators on the activities and outcomes of the project. GeoCapabilities 3 has developed tools to support teaching powerful geographical knowledge in more challenging school situations. Register to participate in the event at … Continue reading Reminder to register for the GeoCapabilities Webinar – September 14 2021. 18.00 CET