Michelle Minton
@michelleminton.bsky.social
Tutor and coach at Ambition Institute, still Geography teacher at heart, ITT Geography content designer, WideWorld Magazine author and editor, MA APSE, QofE School Governor, nature-lover, runner, Mum and wife.
Morning! #teamgeog #geographyteachers what virtual fieldwork do you do? What are your top tips, websites, resources? @geogmum.bsky.social @theislandgeogr.bsky.social Thank you!
November 10, 2025 at 6:48 AM
Morning! #teamgeog #geographyteachers what virtual fieldwork do you do? What are your top tips, websites, resources? @geogmum.bsky.social @theislandgeogr.bsky.social Thank you!
#geographyteachers would you like to do some paid writing for WideWorld GCSE Geography magazine? We're looking for new articles to be considered at our next meeting in October. Please send me a message with your email address if you'd like to find out more👌🏼
August 27, 2025 at 6:22 AM
#geographyteachers would you like to do some paid writing for WideWorld GCSE Geography magazine? We're looking for new articles to be considered at our next meeting in October. Please send me a message with your email address if you'd like to find out more👌🏼
It's cherry season, all picked from the local park. Now what to make? Any suggestions/recipes? 🍒
July 3, 2025 at 8:07 PM
It's cherry season, all picked from the local park. Now what to make? Any suggestions/recipes? 🍒
Time to bring the inequality and social justice dimension to teaching about climate change www.theguardian.com/environment/... #geographyteacher I'd be really interested in hearing from schools who already teach this, please get in touch!
Two-thirds of global heating caused by richest 10%, study suggests
Paper in Nature Climate Change journal reveals major role wealthy emitters play in driving climate extremes
www.theguardian.com
May 8, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Time to bring the inequality and social justice dimension to teaching about climate change www.theguardian.com/environment/... #geographyteacher I'd be really interested in hearing from schools who already teach this, please get in touch!
The next WideWorld Magazine is out now with up to date case studies for coastal management, waste management, development and disease and more. Only £22/year and additional student subscriptions £10/year! Digital options also available. Link in comments 🌍
February 5, 2025 at 9:22 AM
The next WideWorld Magazine is out now with up to date case studies for coastal management, waste management, development and disease and more. Only £22/year and additional student subscriptions £10/year! Digital options also available. Link in comments 🌍
Hi...is anyone aware of funding/grants available to support an EdD/doctorate in climate change/education/geography/curriculum in the UK? Thanks 😊
December 18, 2024 at 8:25 PM
Hi...is anyone aware of funding/grants available to support an EdD/doctorate in climate change/education/geography/curriculum in the UK? Thanks 😊
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I would HIGHLY RECOMMEND this guide on pupil motivation and engagement 👇
It tackles the constant tension between wanting children to achieve AND thrive & presents an easy to read, research-based approach that shows you can definitely do both!
www2.ambition.org.uk/l/330231/202...
It tackles the constant tension between wanting children to achieve AND thrive & presents an easy to read, research-based approach that shows you can definitely do both!
www2.ambition.org.uk/l/330231/202...
December 12, 2024 at 3:00 PM
I would HIGHLY RECOMMEND this guide on pupil motivation and engagement 👇
It tackles the constant tension between wanting children to achieve AND thrive & presents an easy to read, research-based approach that shows you can definitely do both!
www2.ambition.org.uk/l/330231/202...
It tackles the constant tension between wanting children to achieve AND thrive & presents an easy to read, research-based approach that shows you can definitely do both!
www2.ambition.org.uk/l/330231/202...
#geogchat #geographyteachers Check out iPlayer - Panorama: Can Scientists save the world? 🌍 So far some up to date examples of mitigation
November 18, 2024 at 9:08 PM
#geogchat #geographyteachers Check out iPlayer - Panorama: Can Scientists save the world? 🌍 So far some up to date examples of mitigation
Very excited to share that my session - 'How can we connect pupils to climate change on their doorstep?' has been accepted for the Geographical Association conference in Oxford next year.
I'm really looking forward to share what I've been working on with C.A.P.E 🌍 #geogchat
I'm really looking forward to share what I've been working on with C.A.P.E 🌍 #geogchat
November 2, 2024 at 2:06 PM
Very excited to share that my session - 'How can we connect pupils to climate change on their doorstep?' has been accepted for the Geographical Association conference in Oxford next year.
I'm really looking forward to share what I've been working on with C.A.P.E 🌍 #geogchat
I'm really looking forward to share what I've been working on with C.A.P.E 🌍 #geogchat
Big up The Eden Project 👏🏼 A geography teacher's dream 💚
October 30, 2024 at 5:54 PM
Big up The Eden Project 👏🏼 A geography teacher's dream 💚
My first time on the teaching side of graduation. What a privilege to see our #mastersinexpertteaching class of 2024 graduate today @ambitioninstitute.bsky.social
October 29, 2024 at 5:08 PM
My first time on the teaching side of graduation. What a privilege to see our #mastersinexpertteaching class of 2024 graduate today @ambitioninstitute.bsky.social
Fantastic day representing C.A.P.E and finding out more about the Climate Ambassadors programme and meeting passionate teachers and leaders driving climate action in education ✊🏼
September 25, 2024 at 5:02 PM
Fantastic day representing C.A.P.E and finding out more about the Climate Ambassadors programme and meeting passionate teachers and leaders driving climate action in education ✊🏼
WideWorld 36.1 is out now...up to date case studies, all the maths' skills pupils need for geog, a poster for the wall, free online resources and more! #geogchat #geographyteacher
September 6, 2024 at 5:26 PM
WideWorld 36.1 is out now...up to date case studies, all the maths' skills pupils need for geog, a poster for the wall, free online resources and more! #geogchat #geographyteacher
An awesome book and if you need any other reasons to buy it, all profit goes to charity 🙌🏼
Hi #EduSky gang! Just a reminder that *all* profits/royalties from my book get donated to charity, forever.
I've got a shop on my blog where you get a *45% DISCOUNT* AND more money goes towards charity!
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I've got a shop on my blog where you get a *45% DISCOUNT* AND more money goes towards charity!
unpackingeducation.wixsite.com/home/book
Book | Unpacking Education
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August 22, 2024 at 3:32 PM
An awesome book and if you need any other reasons to buy it, all profit goes to charity 🙌🏼
Hello! I've just followed lots of new people since moving over so thought I'd introduce myself...I'm passionate about geography, education research and professional development. 12 years teaching, leading ECT/Mentoring and 2 years as a tutor at Ambition Institute leading PD and coaching...1/2
August 17, 2024 at 6:15 AM
Hello! I've just followed lots of new people since moving over so thought I'd introduce myself...I'm passionate about geography, education research and professional development. 12 years teaching, leading ECT/Mentoring and 2 years as a tutor at Ambition Institute leading PD and coaching...1/2
#geographyteachers it's that time again, off to plan WideWorld Magazine 36.3 in Sheffield...what would you like to see? What topics do you struggle to find up to date content/examples for? Would you like to give writing a go? Please get in touch 😁
August 16, 2024 at 11:17 AM
#geographyteachers it's that time again, off to plan WideWorld Magazine 36.3 in Sheffield...what would you like to see? What topics do you struggle to find up to date content/examples for? Would you like to give writing a go? Please get in touch 😁