Author: Alan Parkinson

Alan Parkinson is head of geography at King”s Ely Junior and has more than 25 years of teaching experience. He has worked with schools and universities across Europe on ERASMUS projects, and he”s authored resources for a wide range of organizations including Google, the BBC, Costa, the British Red Cross, the South Georgia Heritage Trust and TUI. He has written and edited textbooks for all stages of school geography. Alan is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society, and he”s also a Chartered Geographer. He is a prolific blogger, notably at http://livinggeography.blogspot.com, and he tweets using @Geo Blogs. He is the Vice President of the Geographical Association for 2020–21 and is scheduled to be President for 2021–22.