We are excited to announce that we have just opened a number of Awards and Bursaries for 2026.
Alex Lyne Fieldwork Award
Recognises outstanding practice in Geography fieldwork, celebrating educators who design and deliver meaningful, engaging, and innovative field experiences for students. The award highlights the vital role of fieldwork in deepening geographical understanding.
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Colin Green Excellence in Teaching Geography
Honours exeptional Geography educators who demonstrate excellence in classroom practice, inspire student learning, and contribute positively to the broader Geography education community. It celebrates sustrained impact and progessional leadership.
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Early Career Teacher Bursaries
Supports teachers in the early stages of their Geography teaching journey by providing financial assistance to attend the GTAV 2026 Annual Conferenfce as a professional learning opportunity. It aims to build confidence, capability, and connection within the Geography education community.
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GTAV Bursary to attend the AGTA 2026 Conference
Provides funding for educators to attend the Australian Geography Teachers' Association conference, enabling access to high-quality professional learning and national networking opportunities. Recipients are supported to bring new ideas and practices to their classrooms and schools.
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Emerging Geography Educator Award
Introducing a brand new GTAV award for 2026 - the Emgerging Geography Educator Award. This award recognises early career and emerging teachers who are already making a meaningful impact in Geography education through creativity, enthusiasm and innovative classroom practice. It celebrates the next generation of educators shaping engaging and inspiring Geography learning experiences for studetns across Victoria.
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