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GeogPod is the Geographical Association’s podcast. The views and opinions expressed in the GeogPod discussions are those of the interviewees and are not necessarily those held by the Geographical Association.
GeogPod is the Geographical Association’s podcast. The views and opinions expressed in the GeogPod discussions are those of the interviewees and are not necessarily those held by the Geographical Association.
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Thursday Nov 19, 2020
Episode #17 - Tom Highnett: "Being a geography teacher is a superpower."
Thursday Nov 19, 2020
Thursday Nov 19, 2020
In this week's episode, John spoke to Tom Highnett, a geography teacher now Assistant Principal and Director of Post-16 at a South Yorkshire school.
Tom spoke about the challenges of senior leadership, curriculum planning, progression as well as some thornier issues such as future of GCSEs, how to teach divisive topical issues and, of course, Covid-19.
Series 3 of GeogPod is kindly sponsored by Oxford University Press.
Some links mentioned in the episode:
A link to Tom's (work in progress) 7 year curriculum here.
A link to the Team Geography blog.

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