1. Alan Parkinson, CGeog (Teacher) Head of Geography King Edward VII School King’s Lynn Blogs, Casting and Nings – the new Study Skills…

2. Who is this bloke ? I’m Head of Geography at a school in Norfolk I serve on the Geographical Association’s Secondary Committee, and have acted as a consultant with people such as the BBC, Teachers TV, Dorling Kindersley, BECTa etc. I run the GeographyPages website, which some of you may be familiar with I’m a Chartered Geographer, which means the nice people here at the RGS like me ! I’ve just written my first book – I’ll sign your copy if you buy one…

3. http://www.geographypages.co.uk

4. Who is this bloke ? I’m Head of Geography at a school in Norfolk I serve on the Geographical Association’s Secondary Committee, and have acted as a consultant with people such as the BBC, Teachers TV, Dorling Kindersley, BECTa etc. I run the GeographyPages website, which some of you may be familiar with I’m a Chartered Geographer, which means the nice people here at the RGS like me ! I’ve just written my first book – I’ll sign your copy if you buy one…

5. AIMS To suggest some ways of helping you study for your AS / A2 exams that you may not have considered before… …so that you do better in your final exams !

6. STUDY SKILLS How to make the most of the time between lessons, and prepare yourself for exams, to get the best possible grade…

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8. 2007 X

9. Let’s go back to 1980 No 1 in the charts ? Mash: Suicide is Painless Popular TV ? Ask the Family Dallas Jim’ll Fix It

11. Study Aid No. 1 Study Aid No. 2

15. What do you use ? “Condensing work, then learning it in quiet surroundings..” “Wikipedia is great.. and search engines, usually Google” “Teachers should make study notes and activities available over the internet for use at home..” “Writing things out several times help me remember it for revision.”

16. All details in your delegate pack..

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18. The Internet “the Internet.....is a vast research library full of facts and information, some of which is correct. but the idea that grazing it in your spare time could be 'fun' is laughable... Jeremy Clarkson

21. BLOGGING Been around for about 10 years An online ‘diary’ where the newest entry is shown at the top of the ‘page’

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25. Blogs A collection of ‘highlights’, from the internet or texts that are being used, so that others can also see them…

26. Use them to store: website details results of Google book searches page references links to homeworks images that have been used BBC news stories deadlines

27. Examples….

30. “tagging is the new filing…”