Virginia Geographic
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The VGA was founded in 1986 as one of the alliances established under Nat Geo’s initiative to promote geo-education. Affiliated w/ NCGE. Join us on Facebook
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https://www.vageo.org/ 28-05-2012 01:46:54
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Teachers, we would APPRECIATE YOU taking this 5-min nat'l survey on geography in schools. towson.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6V…
#Midwest #Northeast #Southeast #PNW #Southwest #Midatlantic #Alaska #Hawaii #APHG #APHuG #APExam #TeacherAppreciationWeek
AP Human Geography
Chris Bunin
Shout out to Virginia Geographic own Johnny Finn who is giving an excellent talk this afternoon on his scholarship around redlining / fair housing in Hampton Roads
It's great to hear Johnny Finn share his important research about Living Apart: #Geography of #Segregation in the 21st Century with Collegiate School students in this PBS episode pbs.org/video/mapping-…
VGA member Johnny Finn is giving a free virtual talk entitled “Seawalls, Managed Retreat, and Climate Gentrification: Notes from a Drowning City” as a part of the Climate Change and Community Resilience Webinar Series by URISA. #inequity #resilience urisa.org/page/webinars
VGA member Johnny Finn is an upcoming guest on FridayPowerLunch. The theme of May 3rd's episode is “Location, location, location: The geography of organizing” Register for FREE at us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
K-12 Teachers, help us map the state of geography in schools by taking this quick survey. Boost geo ed by helping us reach 1,000 teachers from across the United States. NCGE Virginia Geographic Texas Alliance for Geographic Education TNGeographicAlliance AzGA - Arizona Geographic Alliance CA Geo Alliance
Anna Mills
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Congratulations to VGA member Theresa Tempesta (center) for receiving the Virginia Outstanding Teacher of American History award from the Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution. Virginia Geographic is lucky to have amazing members like Theresa!
Virginia teachers, check out this free PD opportunity called 'Resisting Massive Resistance: Memory, Forgetting, and the Modern Education Rights Movement, 60 Years After Griffin v. Board, 70 Years After Brown v. Board” offered by Center for the Liberal Arts (UVA).
cla.virginia.edu/program/resist…
Our favorite local filmmakers from Field Studio have a casting call in conjunction with a new VMHC Education exhibit.
VA middle school students are encouraged to apply!
drive.google.com/file/d/1OUjTWK…
Join Nat Geo Education for the Explorer Classroom Storytelling Series and immerse your learners in an exciting program to explore the power of storytelling and connect to the important stories in their own communities!
blog.education.nationalgeographic.org/2024/03/20/sto…
Virginia educators, register for the GeoExplorer Teacher Institute. Participants will earn PD points and a $200 stipend. Ensure that prior to attending the institute, your division is subscribed to An Atlas of Virginia with Virginia Geographic. tinyurl.com/3br73d5s
Are you interested in learning how to integrate Critical Zone Science into your classroom through the cross-cutting concepts of NGSS? Check out this place-based summer workshop in Baltimore.
#earthscience #professionaldevelopment
bit.ly/czinterestbalt…
Virginia Elementary Teachers‼️
Ready to engage elementary students with Library of Congress primary sources?
Plus receive:
🔹$500 honorarium
🔹Historic site visits
🔹Picture books
🔹10 PD hours
Apply➡️ tinyurl.com/mpn4tj98
Amy Allen Virginia Council for the Social Studies Annie Evans🧵+🩵☁️+🦣+📰 National Council for History Education
Calling all Virginia educators! Register for the upcoming GeoExplorer Teacher Institute to enhance your teaching skills through the use of An Atlas of Virginia. This opportunity will provide PD points and a $200 stipend. #ProfessionalDevelopment
bit.ly/Geoteachnow
Looking for a summer internship related to Asian American history and culture? 1882 Foundation is accepting applications through March 18th.