Mrs Helen Young CGeog (Teacher)

Biography

Occupation: Head of Geography Employer: St Mary Redcliffe & Temple Sch Memo: Helen is a geography teacher at The Friary School in Lichfield, Staffs. Prior to this she has taught at Park Hall School in Solihull, St Mary Redcliffe & Temple School in Bristol and Writhlington School in Bath & N E Somerset. Helen has held an assortment of roles including Head of Geography, Second in Geography, Geography Outreach Leader and Gifted and Talented Coordinator. She has vast experience of carrying out fieldwork and she has provided outreach to geographers across the country on matters such as coaching staff to produce better resources, improving assessment systems, Gifted and Talented, ICT and GIS. Helen is also a freelance geography advisor to the BBC and she authors and reviews software for Boardworks. Her website can be found at www.geographygeek.co.uk.