GTE annual conference University of Hull January 25-27, 2013 Launch of Lambert, D. and Jones, M. (2013) (eds.) Debates in Geography Education Abingdon: Routledge - Why Debates in Geography Education - Spirit and purpose of the book

Launch o f Lambert, D. and Jones, M. (2013) (eds.) Debates in Geography Education Abingdon: Routledge Geography education, questions and choices Section One: Policy debates Section Two: Classroom debates Section Three: Subject debates

Section Two: Classroom debates 4. Knowledge Roger Firth 5. Concepts Clare Brooks 6. Physical geography Duncan Hawley 7. Enquiry approach Jane Ferretti 8. Personalised learning Mark Jones 9. Curriculum Mary Biddulph 10. Assessment Paul Weeden 11. Examining geography: Bob Digby 12. Skills Phil Wood 13. Fieldwork Alan Kinder 14. Technology Alan Parkinson 15. Geographical information (GI) Mary Fargher 16. Employability John Lyon 17. Controversial issues David Mitchell 18. Global learning? Alex Standish 19. ESD Maggie Smith Section Three: Subject debates 20. Thinking geographically John Morgan 21. Changing times Charles Rawding 22. The divide Graham Butt and Gemma Collins 23. Making progress Liz Taylor Section One: Policy debates 1.Primary Fran Martin 2.KS3 John Hopkin 3.Post 14 David Gardner

But its success depends on how many people take up the arguments presented … and develop or challenge them (p. 5). Launch of Lambert, D. and Jones, M. (2013) (eds.) Debates in Geography Education Abingdon: Routledge