Programme
Sunday, August 4
15.00 17.00 h. Arrival of the participants at Westhove Castle: reception and registration
18.00 h. Dinner
20.00 h. Informal meeting with presentations by the participating teams
Monday, August 5
07.30 h. Breakfast
09.00 h. Geographical bicycle tour through Walcheren
10.30 h. Opening Ceremony in the Hall of the Provincial Parliament of the Province of Zeeland in Middelburg. Opening speech: mr Lous Coppoolse, Provicial Deputy for Spatial Planning.
12.00 h. Lunch hosted by the Province of Zeeland
14.00 h. Continuation of the Geographical bicycle tour through Walcheren
18.00 h. Dinner at Westhove Castle
20.00 h. Recreational visit to Domburg
Tuesday, August 6
07.30 h. Breakfast
09.00 h. Written test at the school in Oostkapelle
12.00 h. Lunch at Westhove Castle
14.00 h. Recreational visit to the Veerse Dam
18.00 h. Dinner at Westhove Castle
20.00 h. Preparation for the Fieldwork Assignment: Excursion to the dunes near Westhove
Wednesday, August 7
08.00 h. Breakfast
09.00 h. Fieldwork at Oranjezon near Oostkapelle
±12.00 h. Lunch in the field
±14.00 h. Lab tests and writing of fieldwork report in the school at Oostkapelle
19.00 h. Dinner at Westhove Castle
20.00 h. Recreational visit to Middelburg
Thursday, August 8
07.00 h. Breakfast
09.00 17.00 h. Geographical bus tour through Zeeland: Walcheren, Sloe, Zuid-Beveland, Delta Expo, Zeeland Bridge, Schouwen
18.00 h. Dinner at Westhove Castle
20.00 h. Recreational visit to Domburg or Middelburg
Friday, August 9
07.00 h. Breakfast
08.00 h. Departure from Westhove: Bus trip from Westhove to The Hague, via Rotterdam/Europoort
11.00 h. Explanation of the procedures of the quiz and practice session in the Netherlands Congress Centre in The Hague
12.00 h. Visit to the exibit of Museon, the museum for education
13.00 h. Lunch at Museon
14.00 h. Geographical Quiz in the Van Gogh Hall of Netherlands Congress Centre. Quizmaster: dr. Rex Walford, initiator of the World Wise Quiz in the UK
16.00 h. Closing ceremony in the Van Gogh Hall of the Netherlands Congress Centre: Prize giving ceremony: prof dr Hartwich Haubrich, chair of the IGU Commission on Geographical Education. Closing remarks: prof dr Herman Verstappen, president of IGU
18.00 h. Arrival at Youth Hostel Ockenburg, The Hague
20.00 h. Dinner and Informal Final Meeting in Scheveningen/Kijkduin
Saturday, August 10
09.00 h. Breakfast at Ockenburg
10.00 h. Departure of participants
Programme of activities for team leaders
Sunday, August 4
19.00 20.00 h. Briefing and consultation meeting at Westhoven Castle
Monday, August 5
11.30 20.00 h. Translation of the written test at the Zeeland Polytechnic, Vlissingen
Tuesday, August 6
09.00 15.00 h. Translation of the fieldwork assignment at the Zeeland Polytechnic, Vlissingen
19.00 20.00 h. Consultation meeting at Westhoven Castle
Wednesday, August 7
09.30 12.30 h. Marketing of the papers of the written test in Westhoven Castle
14.00 16.00 h. Visit to the fieldwork area and the lab in Oostkappelle
20.00 23.00 h. Marketing of the fieldwork reports at the school in Oostkappelle
Thursday, August 8
19.00 20.00 h. Consultation meeting at Westhoven Castle
Friday, August 9
17.00 18.00 h. Evaluation meeting of IGC 1996 in the Netherlands Congress Centre The Hague
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