Institute of Geography, Nicolaus Copernicus University, Torun, Poland, September 2-5 2006

This conference was the first event held jointly with EUROGEO to bring together teacher associations and academics to review and discuss some of the challenges facing Geography education.

Invitation - Programme

Torun 2005 Conference Main page

Conference information

Keynotes - Conference Sessions

Fieldwork - Workshops

Book: Changing Horizons in Geography Education (pdf) 5Mb

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Day 1 : Keynote presentations

Session 1: Poland: the host country – Convenor: Karl Donert

Session 2: International Geography Education - Convenor: Harry Rogge

Day 2 : Parallel sessions

Schools and teacher education - Convenor: Daniela  Schmeinck

Language and Identity - Convenor: Eila Jeronen

Change and professional development - Convenor: Anne Wheeler

Managing Changing Geography - Convenor: Stelian Dimitrov

IT and Geography - Convenor: Maria Attard

Techniques and fieldwork - Convenor: Barbara Gambini

Workshops

City Field excursion

Day 3 : Parallel sessions

Technology and Geography - Convenor: John Halocha

International Aspects - Convenor: Juri Roosaare

Global and environmental Geography - Convenor: Andrew Powell

Schools and training -Conveyor: Nina Nikolova

Global and cultural aspects - Convenor: Massimo de Marchi

Geography and employability - Convenor: Rob van der Vaart

Fieldwork Visit - Vistula River

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Torun - World Heritage Centre

Vistula River UNEP

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