Mr John Butler CGeog

Biography

Memo: John has been teaching geography since 1969. At present he is Director of Studies and International Baccalaureate Diploma Coordinator at Walford Anglican School for Girls in South Australia where has worked as a Senior Geography Teacher since 1984. He has an Honours Degree from the University of Adelaide, a Graduate Diploma in Curriculum Development and is the (co-)author of 25 popular textbooks in Australia. John is a member of the Geography Teachers Association of South Australia, and was President between 1977 and 1980. He has won numerous awards including most recently the Medal of the Order of Australia for services to education, particularly geography. He has recently been elected to Council of the Royal Geographical Society (South Australian branch).