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Society collaborates with Springpod on new virtual work experience
A new geography virtual work experience programme launched in collaboration with Springpod will help students explore future pathways and discover the range of careers that geography can lead to.

Society hosts national workshop on climate education
The Society recently hosted leading professional bodies and educational organisations for a collaborative workshop, focused on the future of Climate Change, Nature, and Sustainability (CC, N & S) education in England.

Plenary speakers line-up announced for Annual Conference 2026
This year’s Annual Conference is shaping up to be a packed three days, with keynotes, panel discussions and workshops, thousands of presentations, and more.

Society joins Greater Manchester schools and universities to showcase geography careers
The Society held a Choose Geography open day in Manchester last week, giving students a taste of what it's like to study geography at university and offering advice on careers from geographical professionals

Young Geographer of the Year winners announced
Last Friday, we came together at the Society to celebrate this year’s Young Geographer of the Year competition, and to announce the winning entries.

Simulating COP30 at the Society
To mark COP30 which starts today in Belém, Brazil, we’re sharing an exciting event that took place at the Society last week.

Society welcomes recommendations for changes to the geography curriculum
The Society welcomes the Curriculum and Assessment Review's recommendations to build on the strength and real-world relevance of the existing geography curriculum.

A guided tour across the top of the world
Each month we spotlight resources and updates from our Education team. This September, we zoom in on the relaunched Discovering the Arctic – an interactive website for schools.

Are you a geographer? Get involved!
Connect with school students and inspire the next generation by sharing your work and experiences in interactive conversations.

Teaching about urban regeneration and gentrification
A successful workshop that took place this summer exemplifies the collaborative work done to support teaching on urban regeneration, and demonstrates the impact of having strong partnerships in education.

Society congratulates geography students on A Level results day
With 34,336 students sitting geography A Level exams this year, geography retains its position as the 12th most popular subject at A Level.

Teaching sustainability and biodiversity through the case of Oman
Each month we'll be spotlighting highlights from our educational resource collection, with insights from the people who create them. In this edition, discover how we’ve used the case study of Oman to teach about sustainability and biodiversity!