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This is a free workshop offered by the British Cartographic Society (BCS). Students are assigned roles for {{ | This is a free workshop offered by the British Cartographic Society (BCS). Students are assigned roles for {{teachtag|group work}} tasks to represent various disaster recovery agencies. Learning and teaching focuses around small group work, co-{{teachtag|inquiry}}, exploring ideas alongside negotiation, enquiry-based learning as well as a final {{teachtag|whole class}} {{teachtag|dialogue}}. The overall aim of the workshop is for each group to produce a map suitable to meet the needs of the various disaster recovery agencies. <br /> | ||
BCS organise and supervise the event on the day. They run the workshops throughout the year at a variety of locations. Schools can host their own event or attend an organised one elsewhere. The only proviso is that BCS have access to a large hall with Internet available.<br /> | BCS organise and supervise the event on the day. They run the workshops throughout the year at a variety of locations. Schools can host their own event or attend an organised one elsewhere. The only proviso is that BCS have access to a large hall with Internet available.<br /> | ||
If you would like to host or attend a Restless Earth workshop please contact the British Cartographic Society via the following link: http://www.cartography.org.uk/default.asp?contentID=982 | If you would like to host or attend a Restless Earth workshop please contact the British Cartographic Society via the following link: http://www.cartography.org.uk/default.asp?contentID=982 | ||
