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Geography
Designing a data collection phase
A series of key questions students should ask themselves before they begin designing the data collection phase of an investigation.
The language of geography statistics
A working glossary for students to use as they think about and write up their independent investigation.
Secondary Data Sources
A list of sources of secondary data sources that can help students as they undertake independent investigations.
Industrial Potential Survey
A data collection sheet designed to allow students to collect data on how likely it is that industry might develop in a place or how likely industry will prosper in a place.
House Price Survey
A data collection sheet designed to allow students to analyse the prices of various homes they may find as part of primary or secondary data collection.
Retail Quality Survey
A data collection sheet designed to allow students to analyse the quality of different retail spaces according to specific criteria.
Security Survey
A data collection sheet designed to allow students to collect data on features of urban design that aid or hinder security and crime.
How to measure the velocity of river flow
A field guide walking students through the different stages needed when measuring the velocity of a river’s flow.
How to measure the relative amounts of soil components
A field guide walking students through the different stages needed to work out the relative amounts of clay, sand and silt in a soil sample.
Greener Transport Survey
A data recording sheet designed to support students doing fieldwork on green transport options in a place.
Community Cohesion Survey
A data recording sheet designed to support students doing fieldwork on the level of community cohesion that might be found in a place.
Healthy Streets Indicator Survey
A data recording sheet designed to support students doing fieldwork on street level geography.
Urban Green Infrastructure Survey
A data recording sheet designed to support students doing fieldwork on green infrastructure in urban spaces.
SWOT analysis
A swot analysis grid to support geography departments as they self-evaluate their fieldwork provision.
Forty Minute Fieldwork: Water Pollution
A step by step guide on delivering a quick piece of fieldwork based around water pollution.
Forty minute fieldwork: Air Quality
A step by step guide on delivering a quick piece of fieldwork based around air quality.
Forty Minute Fieldwork: Litter
A step by step guide on delivering a quick piece of fieldwork based around litter.
Cliff height calculator
A spreadsheet that automatically works out the height of a feature such as a cliff or a tree from the data a student would be able to measure.
Data Analysis Discussion Framework
A framework which encourages students to explore a wide range of ideas in relation to their data analysis.
Indexing and coding an interview transcript
A guide for students who are starting to analyse data gained through stakeholder interviews during fieldwork.