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Dr Park

@GeoDoc22

Second career Geography Teacher - never too old! Geography makes sense of the world. There is a place for everyone. @GrammarAberdeen

 Northeast Scotland
Joined November 2022
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Interested in studying geography at university? Get tips on what to look for in a university course at our free webinar, open to teachers and students. 💻Choosing the right university and geography course 🔗rgs.org/events/upcoming-even…
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Image from Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) (@RGS_IBG)
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In one week, on April 2nd at 4:00 BST we'll be hosting a new free training session centered around exploring the mysterious world of mountains and volcanoes using the Digimap for Schools platform! Register here: ow.ly/u9Mf50VkAO4 #DigimapforSchools #GeographyTeacher
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A short @timeforgeog video looking at Impacts of climate change on low-lying coastlines | The Muni coastal lagoon, Ghana 🌍 | @SianDV @DebRaha14 timeforgeography.co.uk/video…
Video: Impacts of climate change on low-lying coastlines | The Muni coastal lagoon, Ghana

Video: Impacts of climate change on low-lying coastlines | The Muni coastal lagoon, Ghana

Explore climate change impacts on Ghana's Muni coastal lagoon, connecting low-lying coastal environments with the resources and livelihoods of local communities.

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Changes in Earth’s orbit drive long-term glacial cycles, but a new forecast suggests this ancient pattern is being disrupted for tens of thousands of years due to human-induced global warming newscientist.com/article/247…
We now know how much global warming has delayed the next ice age | New Scientist

We now know how much global warming has delayed the next ice age | New Scientist

Changes in Earth’s orbit drive long-term glacial cycles, but a new forecast suggests this ancient pattern is being disrupted for tens of thousands of years due to human-induced global warming

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The rate at which glaciers are melting worldwide has accelerated by more than a third in the past decade as global warming continues apace. newscientist.com/article/246…
The world’s glaciers have shrunk more than 5 per cent since 2000 | New Scientist

The world’s glaciers have shrunk more than 5 per cent since 2000 | New Scientist

An analysis of more than 270,000 glaciers worldwide reveals that they have lost around 7 trillion tonnes of ice since 2000, raising sea levels by 2 centimetres

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Let’s get down to business in preparing for the final exam 🌍💪🏻 #geographyteacher
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"We are committed to doing everything we can to mitigate the impact of flooding." Council announces £19.5m funding to battle flooding and climate change heraldscotland.com/news/2498…
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Thanks to everyone who has shared our post launching the Easter Study Support 2025 programme. Find out more here bit.ly/EasterStudySupport202… where you can also download the timetables for the live webinars which begin on 7th April. #NeLO #StudySupport #SQAExams #SeniorPhase
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Our National geographers have been refreshing their mapskills in the final push to the exam GR’s ✅ measuring ✅ cross-sections ✅ @GeoDoc22 @OSleisure #geographyteacher
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Formation of a waterfall and gorge | Rivers Knowledge Booster video on @timeforgeog, to help students studying for #GCSEs, #IGCSEs, #A-levels, #IA-levels, #IB, #National5 #Highers | @DrRobParker @ParkerGeog timeforgeography.co.uk/video…
Video: Formation of a waterfall and gorge

Video: Formation of a waterfall and gorge

Use Kisdon Force on the River Swale to understand waterfall and gorge formation, following erosion, collapse and the upstream retreat of a waterfall.

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Peer assessment and Gallery Walk at #aberdeengrammar to establish if we met our success criteria for our S1 Medieval History Project this week! One of the great this about being a #geographyteacher is teaching and establishing learning connections across the #humanities !
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The record-breaking global heat of 2024 has continued into January, say @CopernicusEU
"Global temperatures reached a new record last year and this January. We anticipate that global temperatures are likely to be slightly cooler during 2025 but this year is still likely to be one of the warmest years on record" Professor Adam Scaife, Head of Monthly Decadal Prediction

ALT "Global temperatures reached a new record last year and this January. We anticipate that global temperatures are likely to be slightly cooler during 2025 but this year is still likely to be one of the warmest years on record" Professor Adam Scaife, Head of Monthly Decadal Prediction

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🌤 January 2025 was the fifth sunniest on record for the UK, though temperatures were subdued compared to average, according to provisional Met Office statistics. Details in the thread, including a look at the impact of Storm Éowyn. 🧵

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We're with @ETZLTD1 today to launch our brand new STEM outreach vehicle, Energy on the Move ⚡️ (Thread) @Shell @scotgov
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What are sinkholes and how do they form? I'll be on Mysteries of Sinkholes on Channel 4 this Sunday at 6pm. If you miss it, it will be on catch up. Amazing stories that take you across the world, from sacred sites to places that swallowed up homes...and people. @KnightAyton
Sinkhole in an AstroTurf pitch.

ALT Sinkhole in an AstroTurf pitch.

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Fantastic fun this week @GrammarAberdeen with our S4 #N5 classes consolidating their learning of carbonation through creating their own #limestone pavements with @GeoDoc22
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Registration for e-Sgoil Study Support Webinars is now OPEN! 51 webinars covering 27 different subjects available weekly for all S4-6 learners.  Take a look at the options here e-sgoil.com/senior-phase/stu… #NeLO #eSgoilStudySupport @EducationScot @ADEScotland @parentforumscot
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Trauma-Informed Practice in the Classroom This session will cover fundamental aspects of Trauma Informed Practice to support meaningful learning experiences for all children and young people. Date: 21st January 2025 Time: 4 – 6 pm Cost: £60 Sign up: abdn.io/16Q
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#Nationalgeography brought the curtain down on the coast topic with a mapwork task, recapping the knowledge and skills learned in the Glaciation topic and applying them to a coastal context (in our case, our local one). #coastal #geography #geographyteacher #examhelp
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Doorstep Explorers is LIVE! Created by S1 pupils, we hope to inspire people to explore Banff's culture, heritage and outdoors. With over 50 walking routes, including location guides, artwork, music and stories- head out and explore Banff! sites.google.com/as.glow.sco… @Excelerate_TWF
Doorstep Explorers

Doorstep Explorers

Welcome to Doorstep Explorers, created by S1 pupils at Banff Academy. Use the menu to choose one of our Banffshire location walking routes, pop on your trainers and fall in love with what's on our...

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