The Tennessee Geographic Alliance

Bringing the World to Tennessee's Students

The Tennessee Geographic Alliance, Inc., is a non-profit educational organization fostering collaboration among college and university geographers, teachers in kindergarten through twelfth grades, educational administrators, and other interested parties.

TGA Event Calendar

• February 4 - Knoxville Chapter Spring Program
  Brain-based Learning and Getting Started with Spatial Thinking
• February 18 - Nashville Chapter Spring Program
  "Nations within States" with features on Afghanistan and the Uyghurs of Xinjiang Province, China
• March 2 - Northeast TN Chapter Fall Program
  Tennessee Valley Weather Safety by Tim Troutman, Meteorologist from the National Weather Service Office in Morristown.
• March 4 - Murfreesboro Chapter Spring Program
  Ancient Egypt by Harry Anderson
• March 20 - Memphis Chapter Spring Program
  Infusing Geography in the Elementary Classroom and AP Human Geography
  
• March 11-12 - 2010 Spring GEOFEST and TCSS Annual Conference
• April 9, 2010 - Tennessee Geographic Bee
• June 8, 2010 - Geography…Archaeology…History:   Connecting the Dots for the Civil War in Knox County

Contact Information

Kurt Butefish, Coordinator
Tennessee Geographic Alliance
304 Geography Bldg.
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN 37996-0925

Phone: 865-974-4841
Email: kbutefis@utk.edu