Geography: Change your Perspective #TeamGeography #RHUL
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WHS Geography retweeted
📘 My new Teaching for Attention Playbook is a 70+ page, evidence-informed guide that breaks down the science of attention and provides 6 practical strategies to support teachers.
It covers how to:
🎯 Secure Attention: Create the conditions for students to focus
🎯 Direct Attention: Guide students towards important information
🎯 Orchestrate Attention: Manage where attention goes as learning unfolds
👉 Want a free copy? REPOST and comment ATTENTION below, and I’ll DM you the link.
⏰ Available free until Wednesday 30 September at 11:59pm AWST
WHS Geography retweeted
‘Sponge cities’ designed to absorb rainwater: This is an interesting BBC article about flood management I edited onto one page, with separate photo slides. Includes details on sustainable drainage systems (SuDS). Link above. #geography #geographyteacher
WHS Geography retweeted
The thoughts and prayers of all of us at @woodbrhigh are with Daniel’s family, and with your whole school community, at this most terrible time.
WHS Geography retweeted
🌍 Mitigation and adaptation are key to reducing disaster risks and keeping our planet safe, for everyone.
This #EarthDay, learn how these strategies can help your business thrive and protect the planet: ForwardFaster.UNGlobalCompac…
#ForwardFaster2030 #EarthDay #ClimateAction
WHS Geography retweeted
More great jobs at @woodbrhigh 👇
- Head of Social Sciences
- KS3 English Co-ordinator
- Teacher of English
- Admin Assistant
In our last survey, 100% of staff said they are proud to work here, and 100% said the school is well led! ☺️
Check them out ⬇️
tes.com/jobs/employer/woodbr…
WHS Geography retweeted
Last chance to apply for jobs at @woodbrhigh!
We need a 2nd in Geography, teachers in Geography and Business, as well as LSAs and a part-time 6th Form Study Supervisor. Check them out! ⬇️
Flexible working is possible. And the kids are superstars! 🌟
tes.com/jobs/employer/woodbr…
WHS Geography retweeted
A helpful overview of the major kinds of pollution to share with your students: ow.ly/gWkT50N7kzK
Check out our geography trips: nstgroup.co.uk/geography-sch…
#geographyteacher
WHS Geography retweeted
Anticipatory action uses hazard forecast data to trigger early actions, to reduce impacts on those at risk.
🌋In Ecuador, the Geophysical Institute and Red Cross collaborate to develop triggers for ashfalls.
Learn more about triggers ➡️ ow.ly/jp9J50OvewZ
WHS Geography retweeted
Storm Ingunn, named by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute, will easily meet the criteria for explosive cyclogenesis as it passes to the north of the UK.
Its central pressure is forecast to drop 40-50mb over 24 hours.
@ben_rich explains more 👇
WHS Geography retweeted
Top 3 long-term global risks:
1️⃣ extreme weather events
2️⃣ critical change to Earth systems
3️⃣ biodiversity loss & ecosystem collapse
💡While the challenge is great, so too is our capacity to respond.
Explore the @WEF 2024 Global Risks Report ➡️ preventionweb.net/quick/8252…
ALT Top 10 risks
WHS Geography retweeted
Learn how to use QGIS, OpenStreetMap, and the ORS plugin to find shortest and fastest routes and to create 10 and 15-minute isochrone maps.
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WHS Geography retweeted
Great for A Level Coasts looking at impact of tectonics on sea level 🌊 #geographyteacher #aqa #Alevel
Japan's ALOS-2 satellite showed clearly where on the Noto Peninsula the greatest uplift had occurred during Monday's M7.6 quake. Researchers have now visited this area to document the major coastal movements, including at Kaiso port. eri.u-tokyo.ac.jp/eq/20465/ H/T @timwright_leeds
ALT Kaiso fishing port. Uplift after earthquake. https://www.eri.u-tokyo.ac.jp/en/news/5994/
WHS Geography retweeted
❗Disasters are becoming ever more devastating.
#ClimateChange drives this dramatic increase.
➡️ bit.ly/2VPwMr8
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Bottom up development, adaptation to climate change... these are great!
Kenya’s Masaai community are using a clever technique to help turn arid land green again.
These half-moon-shaped holes capture rainwater, allowing it to sink into the ground instead of washing away and means seeds can take root
🎧 bbc.in/3MSFJuo
WHS Geography retweeted
How much do governments spend on disaster risk reduction? Is it enough? Could we optimize funding streams across #DRR and climate adaptation? This guide helps us better understand what we are investing in, track the expenses over time and quantify them 👉 ow.ly/XWWW50Q7roj
WHS Geography retweeted
#GeographyTeacher - have you checked out our #Geography #School #Lecture playlists? Lots of content curated to the #A-Level curriculum. #choosegeography #studygeography #Climatechange #Carbon #Earthsystems #globalprocesses #changingplaces
📣*New* #Geography for #Schools Lecture - Water, Carbon, Climate & Life on Earth - Mr Daniel Parkes, PhD Candidate. Our lectures are curated into module playlists, find this in Water & Carbon: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL…
#geographyteacher #geography #choosegeography #studygeography
