The National Conference on Geography Education

This National Conference on Geographic Education is an annual event where geography educators from across the country and around the world meet to exchange ideas, research, resources, and best practices in geography education. The conference is filled with opportunities for participants to attend workshops, paper and poster sessions, field trips, and more. Long-time conference participants enjoy the collegial atmosphere of the conference, opportunities for networking and brainstorming, and endless prospects for professional development. Conference participants are passionate about the prospect of advancing geography education and that energy is what draws educators to the meeting year after year!

· Receive graduate credit for participating in the conference.

· Present a paper, workshop, or poster session.

· Organize a session, panel, or round-table.

· Learn about resources, teaching strategies, professional development activities, and consulting opportunities.

· Participate in fantastic field trips.

· Leave with new teaching resources, innovative instructional approaches, and renewed energy!

FUTURE CONFERENCES

2010: Savannah, Georgia - September 29^th to October 3^rd

2011: Portland, Oregon - August 1^st to August 7^th