The Byte-Sized Human Geography Podcast
Great grades start here! Learn from a highly experienced AP Human Geography teacher and reader, who will share her successful strategies and techniques to help you navigate the exciting but challenging world of human geography content. An in-depth podcast where we unpack human geography concepts and effective study habits that get you the grade you want. Whether its economic, social, political, or environmental (ESPN) geography, the Byte-Size Human Geography podcast covers it all. It's human geography, made simple!
Episodes
22 episodes
Economic Geography - Quinary Economic Activities
In this episode of Byte-Sized Human Geography we will learn about measuring the economic development of a country, specifically exploring quinary economic activities, a.k.a. the "c-suite" sector.This is Human Geography byte-sized ...
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9:21
Economic Geography - Quaternary Economic Activities
In this episode of Byte-Sized Human Geography we will learn about measuring the economic development of a country, specifically exploring quaternary economic activities, a.k.a. the "research and development" sector.This is H...
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9:20
Economic Geography - Tertiary Economic Activities
In this episode of Byte-Sized Human Geography we will learn about measuring the economic development of a country, specifically exploring tertiary economic activities, a.k.a. the "service" sector.This is Human Geography byte-sized...
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8:52
Economic Geography - Secondary Economic Activities
In this episode of Byte-Sized Human Geography we will learn about measuring the economic development of a country, specifically exploring secondary economic activities, a.k.a. manufacturing.This is Human Geography byte-sized — big...
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9:29
Economic Geography - Primary Economic Activities
In this episode of Byte-Sized Human Geography we will learn about measuring the economic development of a country, specifically looking at primary economic activities like farming or mining. This is Human Geography byte-sized...
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6:14
Political Unit Review for Human Geography Students
In this episode of Byte-Sized Human Geography we will review big concepts of the Political Unit in Advanced Placement Human Geography to help prepare you for unit or comprehensive tests. Using the Course and Exam Description as our anchor, we w...
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Season 2
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29:47
Centripetal and Centrifugal Forces in a State
In this episode of Byte-Sized Human Geography we discuss the concepts of centripetal and centrifugal forces in a state.This is Human Geography byte-sized — big concepts in small chunks of time for all learners at every level. It's Human ...
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Season 2
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17:11
Population Review for Human Geography Students
In this episode of Byte-Sized Human Geography we will review main concepts of the Population unit for Advanced Placement Human Geography, covering concepts from the Course and Exam Description including: population distribution, populatio...
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Season 2
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19:34
Development Review
This episode of Byte-Sized Human Geography promises a short review over global development concepts. We cover levels of economic activities, education of women and development, micro-loans, and several other concepts of the geography of develop...
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Season 2
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18:33
Why Do Some Places Look the Same? Understanding the Cultural Landscape
In this episode of Byte-Sized Human Geography we investigate discuss a concept that tends to stump many intro human geography students — the cultural landscape. Why does it seem that some places look so similar and why some places are so ...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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21:59
Secrets for Success in the 2020-21 School Year
In this episode of Byte-Sized Human Geography we discuss how to make the 2020-21 school year your best ever! Take charge of your academic career with timeless tips for success.Support this podcast by clicking “Subscribe” to get the...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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19:39
Tackling Testing Stress
In this episode of Byte-Sized Human Geography we discuss managing the worst part of testing -- the stress involved in taking tests. We investigate why stress occurs before and during testing, and also present several research-based strate...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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18:51
The Demographic Transition Model, or Where Are All the Babies?
In this episode of Byte-Sized Human Geography we review demographic transition and how the apocalyptic nightmare of a severely overcrowded planet will not come to pass. We also discuss some amazingly positive global demographic trends usi...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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32:37
How to Save $30,000 on a College Degree
In this episode of Byte-Sized Human Geography, college money-saving tips are the focus. We look at how Advanced Placement classes can save years of time and tens of thousands of dollars for prospective college students. In addition, we br...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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18:22
China, China, China Part 2
In this episode of Byte-Sized Human Geography, China is again front and center. We take a brief look at the relationship between the United States and China, then we consider possible outcomes with China, the United States, and other coun...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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20:05
Food, Glorious Food - Subsistence vs. Commercial Farming Basics
In this episode of the Byte-Sized Human Geography Podcast, we discuss everyone’s favorite topic—food! Most specifically, we look at the relationship between a country's economic development and the way in which food is produced focusing o...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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20:06
APHG Test Prep & Tips
In this episode of Byte-Sized Human Geography, we unpack the latest updates by the College Board with regard to AP tests for Spring 2020. We look specifically at dates, how the exam is structured, consequences of cheating, and ways to hel...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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23:40
China, China, China Part 1
In this episode of Byte-Sized Human Geography, China is front and center. We take a brief look back at the relationship with the US and China, then we discuss possible scenarios of what what could happen with their quarter of a trillion d...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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22:05
Basic vs. Non-basic Industries, or Why a Slow Down in the Oil Industry Affects the Hairstylist
Economic Geography - In this episode of the Byte-Sized Human Geography Podcast, we examine basic vs. non-basic industries and the impact of each on a city or region. With the collapsing service sector of the economy, seeing the relationships be...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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16:45
Political Geography - Federalism - Or Why All Governments are NOT Created Equal
In this episode of the Byte-Sized Human Geography Podcast, we tackle the political geography, most specifically the concept of political systems including: unitary, federal, and confederations. We discuss the differences in the three, loo...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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14:42
Keeping Yourself Together When the World is Falling Apart
In this episode of the Byte-Sized Human Geography Podcast, we discuss how to keep on track in your studies and work during these tumultuous times. We discuss seven suggestions to help keep you focused, motivated, and successful as the wor...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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14:39
Why is What Where? What Human Geography is All About
In this inaugural episode of the Byte-Sized Human Geography Podcast, we discuss what Human Geography is all about--the content, the challenges, and the benefits of the class. Whether you are an AP Human Geography student, college Human Ge...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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9:33