This workshop is intended to assist teachers “new to teaching geography” (either beginning teachers or those new to teaching geography). The course will include:

• An overview of the NZ geography curriculum.
• Interpretation of key terminology and the use of concepts.
• Achievement standards – an overview.
• Marking internals
• Where to go for information – Cool websites and textbooks.
• Some different ways to teach geography
• Question and answers – there’s no such thing as a silly question.

VENUE:                  National Library, Level 1, 8 Stanley Street, Parnell

TIME:                     3pm-5.30pm

FACILITATORS:   Amy Dennis, Jane Evans, Graeme Cope, and Steve Mouldey

COST:                    $15 per person (member schools) Includes afternoon tea.