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AGTA Awards – 2010

The Australian Geography Teachers’ Association presents biennial awards to producers of materials used in the teaching of geography. It is pleased to announce the winners of the 2010 Awards.

CATEGORY

AWARD WINNER

HIGHLY COMMENDED

1.   Primary school resource Get Connected
Publisher: World Vision Australia
The Big Picture Book of Environments
Author: John Long
Publisher: Allen & Unwin

 

 

 

2.   Junior secondary school textbook

Oxford Big Ideas Geography Level 6
Author: Mark Eason, Kirsty Leahy, John Ramsdale and Marianne Ward
Publisher: Oxford University Press

GTAV Geospatial Skills Activity Book Level 5
Publisher: GTAV

    Oxford Big Ideas Geography Level 5
Author: Mark Eason
Publisher: Oxford University Press

 

 

 

3.  Senior secondary school textbook

Our Global Future: the Geography of Planning Cities and Climate Change
Authors: Kathryn A Ford and Norman J Snell
Publisher: GAWA

VCE Geography New Perspectives Supplement
Authors: Raymond Pask and John Ramsdale
Publisher: GTAV

 

 

 

4.  Broadsheet, chart, wall map

Oxford Big Atlas 2
Publisher: Oxford University Press

Oxford Big Atlas 1
Publisher: Oxford University Press

   

GTAV 2008 Topographic Map Set
Publisher: GTAV

 

 

 

5.  Atlas

The Jacaranda Atlas Edition 7
Publisher: Jacaranda (John Wiley & Sons, Australia Ltd.)

Oxford Atlas with OBook
Publisher: Oxford University Press

    Oxford Atlas Project 1
Publisher: Oxford University Press

 

 

 

6.   Video

No award

 

 

 

 

7.  DVD

No award

Fraser Island World Heritage Area in Queensland
Author: Stephen Weingarth
Publisher: Pro Doc

 

  Geographers in the Field
Publisher: VEA
     

8.  Website

DataGenie
Publisher: Education Services Australia

 

 

 

 

9. Non-commercial, teacher produced resource

Building Global Awareness
Author: Mark Wildy
Publisher: Global Education Centre of South Australia

 

 

 

 

10.  Geography teaching resource material

Keys to Geography Essential Skills and Tools
Author: Jeana Kriewaldt and Bob Digby
Publisher: Macmillan Education Australia

The 2010 GAWA Examination Package
Author: GAWA
Publisher: GAWA

 

 

 

11.  Geographical education publication

GTAV Interaction Global Geography Volume 38 No 2 June 2010
Authors: Judy Mraz & Denise Miles
Publisher: GTAV