Teacher events
We run a variety of CPD events, each designed to enhance competence in teaching and provide up-to-date subject knowledge.
Teach with GIS: getting started with ArcGIS
This CPD event is for teachers with little or no previous GIS experience.
Off-site safety management course
A must for those involved in planned visits in the UK or overseas, this course looks at the safety management issues involved in planning, managing and evaluating local visits, fieldtrips, residentials and exchanges.
Off-site safety management course: training the trainers
A one-day course for trainers with relevant previous experience in managing a wide range of visits in the UK and overseas who wish to deliver the Off-site safety management course to their own groups.
Creative ideas in teaching physical geography: natural hazards
This workshop led by Pete Loader and Gillian Finucane will explore ‘Earth Learning Ideas’ relating to Natural Hazards, Earth Structure, Climate Change and Plate Tectonics.
Going further with ArcGIS at Exeter School
This event is for teachers who have completed the Teach with GIS one-day CPD course and wish to further develop their knowledge and skills. The course is suitable for anyone who has previously attended Teach with GIS or acquired equivalent experience in another way.
Online teachmeet: fieldwork focus
In this online session, we will be asking geography teachers to share their ideas and innovation with a fieldwork focus with the teacher community.
Educational visits coordinator training
Essential training for new EVCs responsible for the policies and practice around risk management for out-of-school visits.
EVC update workshop
This course gives trained EVCs the opportunity to revalidate while looking at current issues and sharing good practice.
School Member lecture: Glacial environments in a warming world
School and student members are invited to come along to this lecture to hear from leading academics in the field of glaciation and cold environments. This event is being held exclusively for the Society’s School and Student members only.
Educational visits coordinator training
Essential training for new EVCs responsible for the policies and practice around risk management for out-of-school visits.
A Level study day - morning
A Level students will benefit from a series of sessions led by experts that focus on areas of the key stage five curriculum.
A Level study day - afternoon
A Level students will benefit from a series of sessions led by experts that focus on areas of the key stage five curriculum.