Training and events
The Society runs a range of events and training around careers and employability, ranging from events for students about career and education pathways, training for teachers on how to embed careers education into the curriculum effectively and information for all audiences around the jobs that geographers do.
Choosing geography at university - webinar
This online session is aimed at Year 12 geography students who are considering studying geography at university.
Choosing geography at university - in person workshop
This in person workshop is aimed at Year 12 geography students who are considering studying geography at university.
What do geographers actually do?
This free event aims to support students, teachers and parents to understand what careers are available for those that choose to study geography. Our speakers will discuss how they use geography in their work, and how this geography has led to real-world impact.
Embedding careers education into your teaching
In this free online CPD session, Alan Parkinson will take teachers through the ways in which geographical career options and pathways can be embedded seamlessly into the curriculum in fun, interesting and useful ways.
Choose geography: careers in natural hazards
In this webinar we’re talking to professionals based in the UK who have careers spanning flood risk management, to humanitarian response. This event is appropriate to secondary school students who study weather hazards and/or tectonic hazards.
Supporting geography candidates for interviews and Oxbridge
This session is ideal for educators preparing geography candidates for high tariff universities, who are likely to interview as part of their admissions process. We’ll give you information to help build you confidence and talk timelines and strategies to help you support your candidates.