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Friday April 10, 2026 16:30 - 17:20 BST
How geography makes a difference is illustrated by the success story of Wrexham AFC with its impact on rejuvenating the local economy and growing international profile through investment by the American owners, and their commitment to the wider local community. This session will share adaptable classroom resources about sports geography to examine geographical connections between place, identity, and globalisation. It will outline strategies for learners at KS3 to critically examine how their local geography matters at many different scales.
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Mark Mackie

Teacher of Geography, Darland High School, Wrexham
Teacher of Geography
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Fiona Rennie

Chair GA Welsh SIG, Geographical Association
We focus on the concerns of the moment. Recently this has involved sharing thoughts and views on the new GCSE in Wales. Several of our team have been involved in the Qualifications Wales development group. We created the scaffolds on different themes to support the new curriculum... Read More →
Friday April 10, 2026 16:30 - 17:20 BST
T217
  Secondary, Lecture

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