Get your Geography Geek on CPD
Schedule
Sat Nov 29 2025 at 09:30 am to 03:30 pm
UTC+00:00Location
Bradford Grammar School | Bradford, EN
 
                  	
           
                  
                                    	Agenda
🕑: 09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Arrival, Refreshments and Welcome
🕑: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Urban Regeneration in Bradford – David Alcock
Info: David will explore the change in Bradford – the City of Culture for 2025 – and weather permitting – visit Lister Park, this years host for the Turner Prize.
🕑: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Scenery, Stones and Stories - Helen Webb
Info: Helen will explore how Northumberland’s dramatic physical geography, from rolling hills, mysterious moorlands to rugged coastline, and its fascinating geology, provides an inspiring example of a wild landscape where legends linger; how can such places woven with rich folklore inspire wonder, imagination and identity?
🕑: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Empowered Thinking in the Classroom - Karen Corfield
Info: Karen will explore empowered thinking in the classroom – how to challenge bias, and go beyond echo chambers. She will share practical strategies on how to encourage students to be more empowered to challenge in the classroom.
🕑: 01:00 PM - 01:30 PM
Lunch, Networking and Discussion
🕑: 01:30 PM - 02:30 PM
High-quality Geography Fieldwork for Everyone - Dr Becky Kitchen
Info: Following the publication of the GA's Research Report, Becky will share practical ideas and resources for building high-quality fieldwork into your curriculum.
🕑: 02:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Linking Physical & Human Geography - Dr Rachael Unsworth & Prof. Steve Carver
Info: From analysis of global wilderness to a case study on regeneration in Leeds, these two geographers demonstrate how we need to see all topics within wider frameworks and understand connections across time and space. Expect more than a couple of maps.
🕑: 03:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Refreshments and Goodbyes
Where is it happening?
Bradford Grammar School, Keighley Road, Bradford, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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