Useful organisation
The Geographical Association publishes a journal specifically for secondary teachers (Teaching Geography) and a range of guidance leaflets and resources for teaching geography (tel: 0114 296 0888)
Teachers in Development Education, Birmingham Gillett Centre 998 Bristol Road Selly Oak Birmingham B29 6LE Tel: 0121 472 3255 info@tidec.org www.tidec.org Useful resources
Building bridges: Guidance and training for teachers of year 6 and year 7 pupils (QCA, 1998)
Exemplification of standards: Geography at key stage 3 (SCAA, 1996)
Expectations in Geography at key stages 1 and 2 (SCAA, 1997)
Geography and the use of language: Key stage 3 (SCAA, 1997)
Geographical enquiry at key stages 1- 3, Discussion paper No. 3 (QCA, 1998)
Geography teacher's handbook, ed Bailey & Fox (Geographical Association, 1996)
Leading geography: National standards for geography teachers in secondary schools (Geographical Association, 1999)
National literacy strategy key stage 3 literacy conferences video (ISBN 0 19 312229 4) includes a video of a good geography lesson that might be a useful resource
Optional tests and tasks for geography (SCAA, 1996)
Secondary geography: A pupil's entitlement to IT (Geographical Association and NCET, 1995)
Periodicals
Inclusive geography fieldwork, Helen Desforges, Teaching Geography: Vol 24, 1 (January 1999)
Assessment working, Hopkin, J, Telfor, S and Butt, G, Geographical Association, 1999
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