Here you'll find some activities, tips and ideas for using photographs in your geography lessons.
Have a look at the Visual Geography pages for information and templates to help you create photo activities using ICT.
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Using Digital Photography in the Classroom
John Halocha and Bryan Ledgard led this workshop at the GA Annual Conference 2007. It covered the essentials of how to take effective geographical photographs and suggested a range of websites offering high quality, free digital images suitable for geographical learning. The workshop demonstrated techniques using photographs to encourage geographical enquiry and creative thinking in and beyond the classroom.
What Makes A Good Photograph?
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