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Chi Squared Test
A comprehensive guide to one of the more commonly used statistical tests in geography. As well as highlighting the strengths of Chi Squared and the parameters needed for its correct use, this guide also provides a step-by-step set of instructions and a worked example showing how it can be used to analyse questionnaire data.
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Location Quotients
A student guide to this simple statistical test. The worksheet gives examples of geographical investigations in which one can use location quotients as well as a fully worked example for students to follow.
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Choosing a Statistical Test
This guide introduces geography students to the initial stages of statistical analysis by highlighting some of the necessary considerations when choosing a stats test and some of the key terms they need to know and use.
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Spearman's Rank CC Calculator
An Excel spreadsheet which automatically calculates the critical value for Spearman’s Rank Correlation Coefficient
A good way for students to check their long-hand working, or a way to analyse primary data for students who are not confident in their maths skills.
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Question your place analysis
A worksheet designed to support students in becoming more independent as they start and complete their NEA.
Students are asked to come up with questions regarding their chosen research location which they can then analyse in themselves and categorise, highlighting particular strengths and weaknesses. This is to help them recognise a strong geographical research title at the start of their NEA process.
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Question Your Place Writing Frame
A worksheet designed to support students in becoming more independent as they start and complete their NEA.
Students are asked to come up with guided questions regarding their chosen research location to help them think more widely about potential NEA titles that can be used.
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Chi Squared Test Calculator
An Excel spreadsheet which automatically calculates the critical value for the Chi Squared Test.
A good way for students to check their long-hand working, or a way to analyse primary data for students who are unconfident in their maths skills.
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Student's T Test Significance Table
A full significance table for use with the Student’s T Test. This version shows four different levels of significance.
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Simpson's Diversity Index
A guide teaching students how to complete a Simpson’s Diversity Index. The guide comes with a variety of scenarios in geography that could use this statistical test as well as a fully worked example.
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How to measure the height of a feature
A field guide explaining how students can measure the height of a feature such as a cliff, a tree or a building.
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Wave survey
A data collection sheet which allows students to record various aspects of wave movement including height and frequency. These measures can then be used to calculate wave energy.
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Risk Assessment - Working Outdoors
This risk assessment serves as a guide to the kind of considerations one might need to make when carrying out survey tasks outdoors. It is not to be taken as a completed document and teachers should edit and tailor the content to suit the particular circumstances of their individual fieldwork location.
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Forty minute fieldwork: Interception
A step by step guide to delivering a geography fieldwork enquiry based on interception rates in your local area.
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Landscape Question Grids
A set of eight question grids that students can use when they first go to a new landscape. They encourage students to examine their environment more carefully and through a geographical lens.
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Ecosystem Management Survey
A data collection sheet designed to support students assessing how different ecosystems might be managed for conservation and for human use.
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Urban Localism Survey
Based on the concept of the ‘15 minute city’, this data collection sheet supports students assessing how sustainable and liveable an urban space might be.
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Pedestrian Friendliness Survey
A data collection sheet designed to support students assessing how pedestrian-friendly an urban space might be.
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Climate Change Management Survey
A data collection sheet designed to support students’ analysis of climate change mitigation and adaptation in urban landscapes.
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Ecosystem Goods and Services Survey
A data collection sheet designed to support students assessing the natural goods and services an ecosystem might have.
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Forty Minute Fieldwork: Wind Speed
A complete lesson plan for fieldwork that can take place in the school grounds investigating wind speed.