Become a Schools Member of the RGS-IBG and gain access to our dedicated teaching resources website Geography in the News.
Benefits of School Membership:
- Bring students to our renowned Monday night lectures and 21st Century Challenges discussions.*
- Up to 20% discounts on our CPD courses, the Geographical Magazine and Philips Atlases.
- Specialist curriculum, GIS, fieldwork and expedition advice.
- Monthly updates on the Society’s activities.
- Access for you, and your students, to our study centre of 2 million maps, photographs and books.
- The chance to become involved in leading geographical projects.
Additional individual benefits for you and your colleagues include:
*Six places for ‘members only’ and 12 places for ‘members plus guests’ Monday lectures. Up to10 places for 21st Century Challenges events.
Plus access to Geography in the News
As a Schools Member, you also gain whole school access to our Geography in the News website, which provides direct support for your KS3, GCSE, IB and A Level students through:
- A growing bank of 125+ topical in-depth case studies providing geographical interpretation to contemporary news issues.
- Monthly round ups of the key geographical stories that appear in print and online.
- Case studies linked to KS3, GCSE, IB and AS/A2.
- Access to selected academic research to enhance your subject knowledge.
- Interviews with leading geographical experts.
- Online lectures about key geographical issues including Chris Pattern on surviving the 21st century and Lord Stern on climate change.
- Teaching resources to accompany our 21st Century Challenges discussion series, focusing on the big geographical issues that will affect our future.
“The up-to-date case studies really help us and the new KS3 versions are a great idea. Our students going to university benefit from being stretched by the research articles and interviews.”
Simon Oakes, teacher and a regular user of Geography in the News
Apply Now
Simply complete an application form, and return your payment to the Membership Office at RGS-IBG, 1 Kensington Gore, London, SW7 2AR.
Cost
- Annual membership costs £80
Membership runs from January to December. If you join part way through the year your membership will be adjusted on a pro rata basis.