Tuesday, September 02, 2008

New Google Earth Training

Being offered by the RGS (as included in the latest CGeog newsletter)

Google Earth training

FREE Google Earth training for LEA Maintained schools

Google™ has kindly sponsored 10 courses to be run throughout the UK allowing teachers to attend free training sessions. Who is eligible? Key influencers in geography teaching from LEA maintained schools are invited to attend.

Belfast Monday 3 November 08

Edinburgh Tuesday 11 November 08

Birmingham Tuesday 18 November 08

Newcastle Thursday 20 November 08

Southampton Wednesday 26 November 08

Manchester Date tbc 2009

Exeter Date tbc 2009

Glasgow Date tbc 2009

London (RGS-IBG) Date tbc 2009

Cardiff Date tbc 2009

Free of charge - but please note that if you accept a place on one of these courses and subsequently do not attend you will be charged the full price of a standard course. Booking form available at http://www.rgs.org/WhatsOn/Training+and+CPD/Fieldwork+and+expeditions/Google+Earth+training+for+teachers+and+educators.htm

FREE Advanced Google Earth training for LEA Maintained Schools and all CGeogs

The RGS-IBG Chartered Geographer (Teacher) scheme, funded by DCSF, has sponsored courses to be run throughout the UK to allow teachers to attend free training sessions. Who is eligible? Key influencers in geography teaching from LEA maintained schools are invited to attend along with Chartered Geographer (Teachers) from both Independent and maintained schools.

Birmingham Wednesday 19 November 2008

Newcastle Friday 21 November 2008

Southampton Thursday 27 November 2008

Free of charge - but please note that if you accept a place on one of these courses and subsequently do not attend you will be charged the full price of a standard course. Booking form available at http://www.rgs.org/WhatsOn/Training+and+CPD/Fieldwork+and+expeditions/Google+Earth+training+for+teachers+and+educators.htm or email c.wheeler@rgs.org for details

Google Earth Training for Teachers and Educators, Tuesday 21 October 08, London

Coordinated by Jamie Buchanan-Dunlop, Digital Explorer

A hands-on workshop that demonstrates how GPS and digital cameras can be used to capture geo-referenced data on a field trip and used to create classroom resources using Google Earth.

Cost: £141 incl VAT includes notes, lunch and refreshments. Details: T 020 7591 3030 E go@rgs.org W www.rgs.org/GOseminars

Advanced Google Earth Training for Teachers and Educators, Wednesday 22 October 08, London

Coordinated by Jamie Buchanan-Dunlop, Digital Explorer

A hands-on workshop that demonstrates how to integrate field data into Google Earth, creating geo-referenced graphs as well as choropleth maps that can be used in the classroom.

Cost: £141 incl VAT, free to Chartered Geographer (Teachers). Includes notes, lunch and refreshments.

Details: T 020 7591 3030 E go@rgs.org W www.rgs.org/GOseminars


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