Faye Wilson-Cressey CGeog
@Mrs_Geog
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Geography Teacher (Geologist in a former life) CGeog, FRGS, ITT subject Lead. All views my own.
Surrey, England
Joined May 2017
Can’t say I’ve ever seen an Ocean Heat Blob this intense & vast, over the entirety of the Pacific basin - the marine heatwave is literally from coast to coast. It’s remarkable. Since May the record heat has now migrated to the US West Coast. Meanwhile the tropical Pacific is
If the World weren’t on proverbial fire, we’d be able to pay closer attention to the world actually being on fire. The sea surface heating in this area is remarkable. Leon connects it to an imbalance of Earth’s outgoing heat to space vs “absorbed heat” (I like to call it Earth’s
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Life is too short to worry about little things. Have fun. Fall in love. Regret nothing, and don't let people bring you down. Study, think, create, and grow. Teach yourself and teach others.
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The growth in GCSE geography 2011 - 2025. From 180,000 entries to 302,000 Many congrats from @The_GA to pupils & the work of #geographyteachers which has led to this year-on-year successful growth for the subject
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Many congratulations from @The_GA to A level geography students getting their results. & studying geography helps us understand the world’s complexity by revealing its people, places & environments– how they were, how they are, & how they are changing. https://t.co/ashzEm7mfr
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The GA has partnered with the Environment Agency to create A level and KS3 resources that are available for free on our website. These resources bring climate challenges to life while spotlighting careers in environmental management. Students explore real-world strategies like
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Over the last few months, the Geographical Association has been working in partnership with BBC Teach on a couple of projects, designed to provide high-quality resources for geography teachers. Following a review of BBC Teach video content, Jon Cannell (primary) and Fiona
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We are saddened by the passing of Jim Lovell, commander of Apollo 13 and a four-time spaceflight veteran. Lovell's life and work inspired millions. His courage under pressure helped forge our path to the Moon and beyond—a journey that continues today. https://t.co/AjT8qmxsZI
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Surprisingly good fun. The article prompts you to draw oil price onto the chart for the time surrounding several global conflicts. It then reveals the real data. Great use of data in reporting:
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Test your knowledge of how oil prices have been affected by previous crises in the Middle East
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What a great day to re-energise after all those exams and really think about the geography. Thank you to @The_GA and @RGS_IBGschools for a great festival of geography. Brilliant speakers. Super connections made. #geographyteacher @fiona_616 @SteveBraceGeog
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#geographyteachers your school in a geological 'super-region'? Find out below ....
Geological 'super regions’ set to drive annual £40 billion investment in jobs and economic growth. New BGS research identifies eight UK regions with the right geological conditions to drive the country’s net zero energy ambitions. https://t.co/UFQM8hKmB4
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Earth in 100 Seconds 🌍 What are we (mis)using Earth for? Would love to hear your thoughts on my new short film. Each second = 1% of global land use. What would you change if you had the power? Watch on YouTube https://t.co/8N3Df78ade Please share widely. #EarthIn100Seconds
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Great case study for #alevelgeography on transboundary water conflict. https://t.co/vCmWsfPCeQ
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Pakistan has deemed India's suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty following tourist attack in Pahalgam an 'act of war'.
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Want to see something cool aboard the RRS Sir David Attenborough? Schools Antarctic Flags are appearing in the ships display panels! So they are visible to all of the crew Here is the Farlington School flag on display. The ship is now heading for Bird Island. @UKPolarNetwork
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This is sobering. The video takes almost an hr to show all of the names of those killed. They are shown in age order. Youngest to oldest. It takes over a minute to get to the names of those over a year old.
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More than 41,800 people have been killed in a year of Israel’s genocide against Palestinians in Gaza.
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This article could not have come at a better time as I finish up water ahead of the Christmas break. Thank you @RGS_IBG @GeographicalMag 👍 #alevelgeography #geographyteacher
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One for the a level geographers. #geographyteacher #alevelgeography
One of the reasons we're worried about #StormCiarán is because of the loss of 'capacity' within the soil as a result of #StormBabet. This animation shows how the soil moisture deficit changed across England and Wales 10 days ago - the dark blues showing 'saturated' catchments
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