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  • Climate Literacy and its significance for learners
    Oct 1 2024

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    In an era where the impacts of climate change are increasingly evident, climate literacy has emerged as a critical component of education. Climate literacy refers to an understanding of the climate system, the scientific principles that underpin it, the ways human activities influence climate, and the potential consequences of climate change.

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    11 minutos
  • An Introduction to Earth Forces
    Sep 22 2024

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    A brief introduction to the structure of the earth, plate tectonics and earth forces.

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    12 minutos
  • Lessons from 23 years as a headteacher
    Nov 13 2023

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    Survival of the long-term leader by Geography Expert:

    The video is about the speaker's experience as a head teacher for 23 years.

    The speaker shares his insights on how to stay motivated and effective in a long-term leadership position. He emphasizes the importance of embracing change, looking for new challenges, and developing new projects. He also stresses the need to be self-aware and guard against one's ego getting in the way of the job. Additionally, he recommends accepting board or community positions to broaden one's experience and network. Finally, he encourages leaders to enjoy their work, be creative, and not get stuck in a rut.

    Here are some specific examples from the video:

    • The speaker describes how he set up a charity to support his school, a community interest company to look for new ways of funding, and a school farm to offer vocational and support opportunities.
    • He also talks about how he developed his accounting skills in order to submit annual accounts to company's house and the Charity's regulator.
    • He admits to being outspoken and sometimes impatient, and he shares how he has worked on delegating tasks and communicating more effectively with his subordinates.
    • He also describes how he has served on several boards, including a local Enterprise company, local FE College, and local University, as well as some local charities.

    Overall, the video provides valuable insights for anyone in a long-term leadership position. The speaker's advice is based on his own experience and is sure to be helpful for others who are looking to stay motivated and effective in their roles.



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    15 minutos
  • Survival of the long term leader
    Oct 31 2023

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    Exploring how I survived! and enjoyed 23 years as a secondary headteacher.

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    8 minutos
  • How to answer a question on Glaciation
    Jan 23 2023

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    A brief podcast to explain how a question on Corrie formation would be maked.

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    5 minutos
  • How to answer Geography exam questions
    Jan 4 2023

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    A short podcast explaining to students - how to answer examination questions in Geography. Giving hints on how exams are marked and what markers are looking for in an answer. The sample exam question is from the Atmosphere topic. The hints are from a former Principal Examiner of Geography who was responsible for setting and marking exams for 10 years.

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    9 minutos
  • Population Revision
    Jan 2 2023

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    This podcast is to help senior students revise the Population topic in Geography. It is accompanied by a downloadable pdf from my website which also has sample examination questions and some answers.

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    52 minutos
  • Atmosphere Revision
    Nov 25 2022

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    This episode describes the main topics in the Geography topic "Atmosphere" and is aimed at senior students revising for examinations. My revision notes (Atmosphere Revision) to assist students are available free to download from my website www.ritchiecunningham.com in the senior secondary resources section.

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    23 minutos