David Hicks

Teaching for a Better World

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INVITATIONS

I am available for keynote lectures, primarily at events for teachers, teacher trainers and student teachers. My areas of expertise are the global dimension in the curriculum, developing a futures perspective, sustainable schools and facing up to climate change.

Recent invitations

2011 Presentation Teaching for a Better World: Is it geography? Geography Education Research Seminar, University of London Institute of Education
2010 Keynote speaker Educating for optimism and hope in uncertain times, 3rd Annual Conference of UK Teacher Education Network for Education for Sustainable Development/Global Citizenship
2010 Keynote speaker Contesting the future: what do students need to know? Development and Intercultural Education (DICE) conference, Limerick
2009 Keynote speaker Teaching the global dimension, Liverpool Hope University
2009 Keynote speaker Education for sustainability, Cornwall Primary Heads Conference
2007 Keynote speaker Lessons for the future: a geographical contribution, Geographical Association Annual Conference