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And finally…

Have a happy holiday… and then the heavens opened :(

I will continue blogging over the summer break, except when I’m away.

Best wishes to students and all readers.

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Defunct Technology



Defunct Technology

Originally uploaded by tony cassidy


Have you seen these in Humanities? I remember when as an NQT I was given one and thought they were cutting edge. Now with a projector in every room, they are defunct. Or are they?

Where do these go now?

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links for 2007-07-19

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TAL Newsletter.

For educators.

logo I’m happy to announce that our Teaching and Learning Newsletter is now complete and published.

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An Earth without humans

A nice bit of future Geography here, one future anyway, from Scientific American. What would the Earth be like without humans?

With thanks GeoDave.

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Woolworths and lightbulbs

Which lightbulbs? Greenpeace highlights the benefits of a good consumer choice, energy efficiency costs money in the short-term, but more is saved in the long-term; not bad for the environment either.

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Cultural Landscape?

Modern culture meets cultural heritage, what’s this about then?

chalkhomer460

With thanks Alan.

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Product Webs - Coffee

 Well, we about stumbled to the end… :)

What’s a product web?

A product web is the term that Geographers use to describe the locations and processes involved in the production of a consumer product.

In terms of the pilot course we need to know

  • an example of a consumer product
  • the processes and locations involved in bringing the product to market.
  • the impact on the people growing or manufacturing the product.
  • the implications of us buying the product.

So what’s the issue with coffee?

Continue reading ‘Product Webs - Coffee’

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links for 2007-07-16

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Ken gives Geography its place

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Well done, Danny. For those that don’t know, Ken Livingstone is the Mayor of London.

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