Tag Archives: books

Geography with Tintin: Exploration through comics

Posted on November 7, 2011 by

While watching the BBC’s Tintin’s Adventures with Frank Gardner  which attempts to trace the journey of the first Tintin adventure (available on iplayer at the moment) I began to think about how the books could be used in the classroom. … Continue reading →

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Top 10 Books for Studying Undergraduate Human Geography

Posted on October 19, 2011 by

On talking with some of my undergraduate students, they were keen to know my opinion on which have been the most useful general text books for a degree in human geography. Obviously modules will differ across universities and reading lists … Continue reading →

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Top 10 Books for Studying Economic Geography

Posted on September 26, 2011 by

Interested in Economic Geography? Then list may be of use to you. As I am coming towards the end of my PhD journey, I’ve been taking stock of the resources and texts that have been invaluable to me over the … Continue reading →

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Top 10 Books for a PGCE in Secondary Geography

Posted on September 21, 2011 by

While sorting things out over the weekend I came across some of the books that helped me through my PGCE all those years ago. This spurred me to think about which books had been the most helpful, and which ones … Continue reading →

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Books…Books…Books

Posted on July 22, 2011 by

So, I have been absent from the online world for a while for several reasons, mainly that I have had a bit of an insane workload and a generally chaotic life. Now things are slowing down a little I am … Continue reading →

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