Finally got round to creating a “teacher twitter” account. I had originally been using my personal account to access this amazing network but I found myself feeling guilty for not working every minute of every day. This way I can access work related content when I feel is best.

Hawaii’s Mauna Loa volcano is erupting. What do you need to know? theguardian.com/world/2022/nov…

This week I finished transcribing interviews with students and colleagues for my latest PGDE assignment about decolonising the geography curriculum - very interesting initial findings which I hope can be used to help decolonise our Geography curriculum at HP.

What an eye opening and exciting first week back starting my new role as Deputy Head of Year 10 - lots to learn and look forward to.

Year 9 options/parents evening done ✅ absolutely love discussing and selling the subject to students and parents 💚🌍

Another 7 week term done ✅ now to relax ☀️

Extremely proud of all my Year 11s for giving it their all in the first Geography exam today. 1 down 2 to go 💪🏼

Enjoying BBC 2’s Simon Reece’s South America 🌎 I will definitely be adding this series to my Geoflix display and recommending it to my students

Extremely proud of my Year 11s for powering through this hot day and finishing their final GCSE Geography exam this afternoon with positive attitudes 💚

I’ll just leave this here. Super proud of all my students today (75% achieving 4+), what a feeling to see students opening their results with huge smiles on their faces!

Tell me schools go back next week without telling me schools go back next week… typical

Bottom up development, adaptation to climate change... these are great!

The International Space Station just orbited above Hurricane Milton as it is re-intensifying over the southern Gulf of Mexico. Spectacular view from space.

Thoroughly enjoyed using ArcGIS with our Year 12s for the first time today exploring 2021 Census data to introduce them to their new topic on Regenerating Places.