Mr Bob Digby CGeog (Teacher)

Biography

Occupation: Education Consultant Memo: DIGBY, Bob Bob taught for 35 years; 24 in three schools in Leeds and London and 11 in Higher Education, working as a Lecturer in Geography / Education at Sheffield, Manchester and Brunel Universities. He now works as a Community Geographer to the Geographical Association, as a leader of fieldwork for the FSC in London's new Olympic Park, as a freelance consultant (eg with local authority schools and Teach First beginning teachers), as a GCSE Principal Examiner, and as an author of a range of textbooks across the 14-18 age range. He now runs INSET for teachers, both at conferences and on a bespoke basis for schools, for himself and for organisations such as Philip Allan Updates, Edexcel and Teach First. He visits and speaks to a lot of schools and local Geographical Association networks about topics such as London 2012 and health issues in geography. He enjoys working directly with teachers and schools, and their students.