GeoCircles
A monthly virtual meetup designed to foster dynamic roundtable discussions. These monthly meetups will provide a forum for APHG teachers to engage in Q&A sessions, share insights, and learn from each other in a collaborative environment.
GeoCircle: Teaching Geography to Young People: Tips and Resources for K12 Pre-service Teachers and Teacher Educators
Overview Are you a future K12 teacher or teacher educator who is interested in advancing the teaching of geography? If so, this GeoCircles conversation is for you! We will discuss […]
GeoCircle: Translate Your Travels to the Classroom
Overview When geography educators travel, they embark on more than just a vacation. They are doing research! In this GeoCircles discussion, we explore methods for finding the teaching moments while […]
GeoCircle: Interactive Mapping Technology to Use in the Classroom
Overview: Join us for an information discussion and ideas about using interactive mapping technologies in all levels of Geography classes. Bring your ideas and questions. Everyone is welcome to join! […]
GeoCircle: Teaching Urban Geography, Urban Trends and Contemporary Urban Challenges
Overview Join us for an informal conversation about teaching urban geography. Bring your questions, challenges, ideas and resources to share. About the Facilitator(s): Pamela Wolfe has been teaching for 44 […]
GeoCircle: Spatial Patterns of Ethnicity – Exploring Neighborhoods and the Legacy of Redlining
Topics for discussion: Bring your idea, applications and questions Mapping Tools: How can we use mapping tools like Google Maps and Mapping Inequality to better understand ethnic neighborhoods and the […]
GeoCircle: Best Strategies for Teaching Political Geography
Overview Welcome to our GeoCircle for The Best Strategies for teaching Political Geography. We hope you will join us for a great chat on how to engage students and deliver […]
GeoCircle: Projects through Geographic Inquiry
Summary: Explore ideas for projects in on-level World Geography and AP Human Geography. Join the discussion of how the Geographic Inquiry process can help create projects for students. Using the […]
GeoCircle: Strategies for Teaching Geographic Content and Vocabulary
About the Facilitators Michelle Hamann is a Social Studies teacher in Ridgefield, Washington. Ridgefield is one of the fastest growing cities in Washington state and quickly transitioning from a rural […]
GeoCircle: Engaging Activities for a Strong Start
Discussion Topic Engaging Activities for a Strong Start About the Facilitators Robert Mayfield works at Ripon High in Northern California as an AP Human Geography teacher, TOSA, and Social […]
