Resources for teaching Geography

1. “ConnectED: Free GIS for Schools.” Esri, www.esri.com/en-us/industries/education/schools/connectED. Accessed 2 Aug. 2024.

Offers free access to GIS software and training resources to help teachers integrate geospatial technology into their geography lessons.

2. “Free GIS Training and Courses.” Esri, www.esri.com/training/catalog/search/?f=search&source=esri_content&subTopic=Education. Accessed 2 Aug. 2024.

Provides free online courses and training materials on Geographic Information Systems (GIS), helping teachers incorporate geospatial technologies into their teaching.

3. “Free Resources for Teachers.” Geographical Association, www.geography.org.uk/Free-resources-for-teachers. Accessed 2 Aug. 2024.

Offers a range of free resources, including webinars, articles, and lesson plans, to support geography teachers in their professional development.

4. “GENIP Resources.” Geography Education National Implementation Project (GENIP), www.genip.org/resources/. Accessed 2 Aug. 2024.

Provides free professional development resources and curriculum materials to support geography educators.

5. “Geography and Social Justice.” Teaching Tolerance: Southern Poverty Law Center, www.tolerance.org/. Accessed 2 Aug. 2024.

Provides free professional development resources and lesson plans that integrate geography and social justice education.

6. “Geography and Social Studies.” Teaching Channel, www.teachingchannel.org/. Accessed 2 Aug. 2024.

Offers videos and resources on effective teaching strategies for geography and social studies.

7. “Geography Courses.” Coursera, www.coursera.org/browse/arts-and-humanities/geography. Accessed 2 Aug. 2024.*

Provides free online courses from universities around the world on a variety of geography topics to enhance teachers’ content knowledge.

8. “Geography Courses.” EdX, www.edx.org/course/subject/geography. Accessed 2 Aug. 2024.

Provides free online courses on various geography topics from leading universities and institutions, aimed at improving teachers’ content knowledge and instructional skills.

9. “Geography Courses.” FutureLearn, www.futurelearn.com/subjects/science-engineering-and-maths-courses/geography. Accessed 2 Aug. 2024.

Offers free online courses on geography topics, including physical geography, human geography, and environmental issues.

10. “Geography Education Community.” GeoNet, community.esri.com/t5/education/ct-p/education. Accessed 2 Aug. 2024.

Provides a platform for geography educators to share resources, participate in discussions, and access professional development opportunities.

11. “Geography Professional Development.” PBS LearningMedia, www.pbslearningmedia.org/collection/geography-professional-development/. Accessed 2 Aug. 2024.

Offers free webinars, lesson plans, and resources to help teachers improve their geography instruction.

12. “Geography Teacher Resources.” American Geographical Society, americangeo.org/resources-for-teachers/. Accessed 2 Aug. 2024.

Provides free professional development resources, including webinars and lesson plans, focused on geography education and geospatial technologies.

13. “Geography Teaching Resources.” Royal Geographical Society, www.rgs.org/schools/teaching-resources/. Accessed 2 Aug. 2024.

Provides free teaching resources, lesson plans, and professional development opportunities for geography educators.

14. “Geography.” Khan Academy, www.khanacademy.org/humanities/world-history/geography. Accessed 2 Aug. 2024.

Provides free online lessons and professional development resources to help teachers enhance their geography instruction.

15. “Geospatial Analysis.” Online Learning: Harvard University, online-learning.harvard.edu/course/introduction-geospatial-analysis. Accessed 2 Aug. 2024.

Offers free access to online courses on geospatial analysis, enhancing teachers’ understanding of spatial data and GIS.

16. “Google Earth for Educators.” Google Earth Education, www.google.com/earth/education/. Accessed 2 Aug. 2024.

Offers free resources, lesson plans, and training materials to help teachers use Google Earth in their geography lessons.

17. “Professional Development for Educators.” National Geographic Society, www.nationalgeographic.org/education/professional-development/. Accessed 2 Aug. 2024.

Offers a variety of free professional development resources, including courses, webinars, and workshops to help teachers integrate geography and geospatial technologies into their curriculum.

18. “Professional Development.” National Council for Geographic Education (NCGE), www.ncge.org/professional-development/. Accessed 2 Aug. 2024.

Offers free webinars, workshops, and resources focused on improving geography education.

19. “Professional Development.” National Geographic Learning, ngl.cengage.com/assets/html/pd/index.html. Accessed 2 Aug. 2024.

Offers free webinars and resources to help teachers improve their geography instruction and engage students in geographic inquiry.

20. “Teacher Resources: Geography.” BBC Bitesize, www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/subjects/zrw76sg. Accessed 2 Aug. 2024.

Provides free lesson plans, videos, and resources to support geography teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons.