
Season Two, Episode Three: Victoria Morris and Neil Almond (Geography)
Thinking Deeply about Primary Education
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Enhancing Geography Education in Schools
The chapter explores the challenges faced by schools in providing quality geography education, emphasizing the need to move beyond rote memorization and stereotypes. It discusses the importance of aligning teaching with the national curriculum and focusing on understanding geographical concepts, rather than just facts about countries. The speakers highlight the benefits of integrating short, frequent lessons, investing in subject knowledge, and utilizing resources from geography subject associations to enhance teaching practices.
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