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Geography Fieldwork
 >Alan Parkinson
 >VITAL Geography Portal Manager
 >16th October 2012, 7pm


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“Geography without fieldwork is like
science without experiments...”
>What fieldwork have you done this year ?
>Because you wanted to or had to ?
>Barriers / Problems ?
>Support or not from SLT ?
>Red Tape ?
>URBAN or RURAL ?
>Where does most fieldwork take place ?
>International Fieldwork
>A ‘jolly’ for the few ?
>Digital Explorer
>Fieldwork resources
>@Fieldwork_NTF

>Enhancing Fieldwork Learning

 http://www.enhancingfieldwork.org.uk/

>Plans for use / examples of use ?
>Apps for Fieldwork
>Which do you use ?
>Memories....
>If you could take a fieldtrip anywhere ?
>Future fieldwork ?
>Is fieldwork changing ?
>Future destinations ?
>8 Way Fieldwork
>GA Fieldwork Book 2013
>10 chapters co-written with John
 Widdowson

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