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Geography

Teacher: Andrew Penny B.A.(Hons.), Dip.Ed.

Andrew has taught Year 12 Geography for many years and has been an advisory teacher, curriculum course developer, setter and marker of past Geography exams. His approach is both innovative and practical.

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Our next holiday seminars start 09 April.

Session A

Tue, Apr 10, 9:30am - 12:30pm

Mapping

Locate and use map features
Interpret a range of images (photographic and satellite)
Interpret data

Session B

Wed, Apr 11, 9:30am - 12:30pm

Population

World population patterns
Factors involved with population change
Issues arising from changes in population
Movement of people
Population pyramids and the demographic transition mode

Session C

Thu, Apr 12, 9:30am - 12:30pm

Resources

Perception of resources
Ecological footprints
Impacts of resource use on the ecosystem
Sustainability of resources

Session D

Fri, Apr 13, 9:30am - 12:30pm

Water as a Resource

Importance of water
Biophysical processes and systems
Use and sustainability of water
Case studies illustrating the consequences of human interaction with water

Session E

Fri, Apr 13, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Individual Fieldwork Report and Geographical Inquiry

Guidelines for organising, planning and completing both asessment tasks