Happy New Year !!
Things on my geographical "to do" list...
1. Finish some big writing projects for a number of publishers
2. Work with teachers on the remaining ESRI / GA GIS CPD courses (still places available on the second group of courses), and take the partnership to the next stage
3. Work with FSC, FACE and other organisations
4. Work with new teachers in new networks and PGCE courses, and at local Teachmeet East
5. Support some new GA branches, particularly the Norfolk GA branch
6. Lead a large number of workshops at the GA Conference in April at the University of Surrey, and see Hans Rosling talking about Gapminder
7. See the Rush 'Time Machine' tour
8. See the launch of Mission:Explore books 2 & 3, and work with fellow Geography Collective members on a range of other exciting projects (more to come early in 2011) and take a Scottish road-trip
9. Develop my own geo-consultancy work, and in partnership with Rich Allaway develop Geography Training.net further
10. Travel to new places near and far...
11. Celebrate the end of the Action Plan for Geography 2006-11 and the accomplishments that it has made possible, along with the Royal Geographical Society, and work on new GA projects
12.Visit Salzburg as part of an EU-funded GIS project
13. Continue to write articles for various journals including Mapping News and the GA Magazine
14. Develop my involvement in school-based work, including further use of iPad apps for educational use
15. No doubt get involved in a range of other as-yet-to-be-decided projects and events across the country...
16. Finally organise my huge library of digital and paper-based resources into some sort of organised state, and spend time in the GA archive hunting out some gems from past generations of geographers, such as Vaughan Cornish
Going to be another interesting year, and it'll all be documented here, so keep coming back.
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