Australian Geography Teachers Association (AGTA)

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2 March 2026

Trends in senior geography participation

Geography teachers across Australia will be interested in recently published research that tracks Australian students’ participation in senior secondary geography, and the implications this has for our subject and discipline. Recent analysis reveals a concerning shift in our classrooms: Geography

20 February 2026

Introducing the iGeo 2026 team

Australia has announced the elite team of four students set to compete at the 2026 International Geography Olympiad (iGeo) in Istanbul, Türkiye, this August. Following standout performances in the Australian Geography Competition and a rigorous selection intensive in Jindabyne and

9 February 2026

Climate Change Education: A Call to Action

The Australian Geography Teachers’ Association (AGTA) is proud to join with our partners to present this national call to action for comprehensive climate change education (CCE) in Australian schools. As we face the complex challenges of the Anthropocene, it is