Overall

To develop and maintain the quality of geography teaching throughout the school

In detail

• Promote Geography good practice throughout the school - support and extend good practice among your colleagues in their classes.

• To prepare the school’s Geography Curriculum Policy document.

• Set a good example of classroom practice.

• Be involved in long-term planning for the whole school.

• Work with staff to co-ordinate the preparation and assimilation of medium term planning (schemes of work) throughout the school.

• Provide guidance to all members of staff.

• Maintain an up to date stock of resources. and equipment and make available to staff

• Monitor and evaluate Geography in school - know what is going on!

• Provide In-service and professional development liaison.

• Be involved in liaison with High school and other Primary schools in the area

• Keep up to date through:

QLS Geography Bulletin

GA conferences / Primary Geographer

In-service courses

Use the website www.sln.org.uk/geography

• Celebrate geography which is going on in school - displays, press coverage, articles in Geography Bulletin / Primary Geographer?

Further advice and support

Email: chris.durbin@staffordshire.gov.uk

Tel; 01785 278233

Email: kate.russell@staffordshire.gov.uk

Tel; 01785 277966

Questions or problems regarding this web site should be directed to kate.russell@staffordshire.gov.uk
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This page last updated 08 February 2000