Geography Department Websites

Web Based Department Portals:

These Department Websites link a number of online technologies to provide a multi-purpose online web presence for the department – with links including departmental blogs, interactive games, VLE, podcasts, wikis and online forums

• GeoBytes (St Ivo School Geography Department, Cambridgeshire) www.geobytes.org.uk

• Geographyalltheway - International School of Toulouse Geography Department http://www.geographyalltheway.com/ (Rich Allaway)

Other School Geography Department Websites:

Explore some of these examples of School Geography Department Websites – as you explore these look for the different ways in which they are used – what ideas would work for your department? What wouldn’t work for you? What else would you like to do?

• Bishop Heber High School – Geography http://www.geographyatbishopheber.com/
• The Geography Department - East Bergholt High School (Andrew Stacey)
• http://www.stacey.peak-media.co.uk/index.html – in particular some superb image collections here.
• Wycombe High School Geography Department
• http://www.school-portal.co.uk/GroupHomepage.asp?GroupId=23107 – a superb site! Includes animations, tutorials, subject specific links and some great information handouts as well as interactive teaching resources – such as the London Docklands and Chocolate sections – well worth exploring!
• Our Lady’s High School Geography Department (Preston) http://www.geog4u.com/
• Nottingham High School
• http://www.nottinghamhigh.co.uk/academic-departments/geography/usefulwebsites
• Huntcliff Geography Department http://www.huntcliff.co.uk/geogweb/Geography/homepage.htm
• John F Kennedy School (Herfordshire) – school micro-site on Coastal Erosion in North Norfolk http://www.jfk.herts.sch.uk/north_norfolk/
• Endon Geography – Geography Online http://www.endon.staffs.sch.uk/depts/geography/
• Goffs School (Hertfordshire) http://www.goffs.herts.sch.uk/website/Goffs%202006/content/bodies/Humanities/geography/new%20structure%20june%20o7/framed/geoghome.htm
• KEGS (King Edwards Geography Society) (King Edward VI Five Ways School) http://www.ke5ways.bham.sch.uk/kegs/index.html
• Little Heath School http://www.westberks.org/GroupHomepage.asp?GroupId=2644
• Bodmin College Geography Pages http://www.prettejohn.net/
• The Netherhall School and Sixth Form College http://www.school-portal.co.uk/GroupHomepage.asp?GroupID=22484
• St Birinus School http://www.st-birinus.oxon.sch.uk/departments/geog/geog.sbs
• The Westgate School (Winchester)
• http://www.school-portal.co.uk/GroupHomepage.asp?GroupID=5593
• Stanley Tech Geography Department Website (South Norwood, London) http://www.learnhistory.org.uk/stanley/geography/teachers.htm
• Bootham School Geography Department (York) http://www.bootham.york.sch.uk/geography/
• Radley College Geography Department (Oxfordshire) http://geography.radley.org.uk/
• James Gillespie’s School Geography Department (Edinburgh) http://www.jghs.edin.sch.uk/socialsubs/geography.html
• Standard Grade Geography – Scalloway Junior School http://www.scalloway.org.uk/

If you have any others to suggest please add a comment here and I will add them to the list!