https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP Support for the concept fieldwork en-us 2019-01-23 10:29:45 UTC 2024-03-20 11:07:52 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f3d9.png abbie_mp https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/323377007 Check you've completed your fieldwork portfolio.]]> 2019-01-23 10:49:10 UTC https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/323377007 abbie_mp https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/323377307 https://www.geography-fieldwork.org/gcse/before-starting/methods/sampling/#primary-nav]]> 2019-01-23 10:50:14 UTC https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/323377307 abbie_mp https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/323377425 Make sure you have your data in neat sensible tables. If you need to calculate averages make sure you consider which is the most appropriate for the type of data you have. ]]> 2019-01-23 10:50:42 UTC https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/323377425 abbie_mp https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/323377500 For each graph, DESCRIBE what the graph is showing and EXPLAIN (using geographical knowledge and evidence from the graph) why it is showing this.Then LINK this to your main question or hypothesis.]]> 2019-01-23 10:50:54 UTC https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/323377500 abbie_mp https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/323377683 Always carefully consider the reliability, accuracy and bias of secondary sources of data before using them in your project.

Remember to record where it's from, who collected it, when it was recorded and when that data was last accessed. ]]> 2019-01-23 10:51:33 UTC https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/323377683 abbie_mp https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/323532120 2019-01-23 16:21:21 UTC https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/323532120 abbie_mp https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/323532391 Is the sphere of influence around Mermaid Quay postive or negative?]]> 2019-01-23 16:21:50 UTC https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/323532391 fscmargam https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/323845440 https://www.geography-fieldwork.org/gcse/before-starting/planning/geographical-questions/#primary-nav]]> 2019-01-24 11:15:26 UTC https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/323845440 fscmargam https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/323845501 Quantitative data - Data that has been collected through counts and measurements.

Qualitative data - Any other method of collecting data. E.G. photographs, survey, field sketch.]]> 2019-01-24 11:15:48 UTC https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/323845501 fscmargam https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/323845536 You could be examined on any section of the enquiry process.]]> 2019-01-24 11:15:58 UTC https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/323845536 fscmargam https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/323845954 A concept is a big geographical idea that can help us understand what we have seen through our fieldwork. Fieldwork tasks can often be very simple and we find out things that we already know, like the river gets wider downstream or the town is busier in the highstreet. Each year the exam board sets a concept for you to investigate to try further your understanding from just simple tasks. This year the concept your investigating is the Sphere of Influence.]]> 2019-01-24 11:18:00 UTC https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/323845954 fscmargam https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/323846856 2019-01-24 11:22:14 UTC https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/323846856 fscmargam https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327387737 Blank land use map, environmental quality survey and pedestrian counts]]> 2019-02-04 16:30:56 UTC https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327387737 fscmargam https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327389294 In total there are 6 transects starting in the centre of Mermiad Quay. Every group had a different transect and sampled along it systematically every 50m. ]]> 2019-02-04 16:32:55 UTC https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327389294 fscmargam https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327389803 Split up your enquiry question into three manageable sections. It might be useful to consider the social, environmental and economic aspects. A hypothesis is a clear testable statement. It would also be useful to consider the effect of distance decay. 

E.g. An econmic aspect:
The number of pedetrians will decrease with distance away from Mermaid Quay.]]> 2019-02-04 16:33:46 UTC https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327389803 fscmargam https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327394568 Can you briefly decribe where you collected your data?

https://www.google.com/maps/place/Cardiff+Bay/@51.464097,-3.1667583,17z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x486e1815b6750763:0x599bee84ff6f9149!8m2!3d51.453877!4d-3.1693551]]> 2019-02-04 16:41:09 UTC https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327394568 fscmargam https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327397909 Identify the hazards when collecting data in a exposed environment. Describe the precautions you can put in place to reduce the likelihood of that hazard causing you harm and how you can reduce the impact of that hazard. ]]> 2019-02-04 16:45:56 UTC https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327397909 fscmargam https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327400136 Why was it suitable to use a transect? 
Where did you start your transect? Why?
Where did you end the transect? Why?
How did you choose your intervals? Why?]]> 2019-02-04 16:49:05 UTC https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327400136 fscmargam https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327473998 https://www.police.uk/south-wales/swpcardiff/crime/]]> 2019-02-04 18:50:18 UTC https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327473998 fscmargam https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327474313 https://www.zoopla.co.uk/heatmaps/]]> 2019-02-04 18:50:51 UTC https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327474313 abbie_mp https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327512869 http://commute.datashine.org.uk/#mode=allflows&direction=to&msoa=W02000422&zoom=10&lon=-3.3742&lat=51.6129]]> 2019-02-04 19:57:02 UTC https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327512869 abbie_mp https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327519555 Sometimes it's useful to present your secondary research yourself to help you analysis patterns and trends. Other times it's already presented for you.

You will still need to interpret the information. So use the same process as before:
- DESCRIBE what the information is showing and any pattern, trends, anomalies etc
- EXPLAIN why you think it is using your geographical knowledge
- LINK this back to your original hypoheises and overall question.]]> 2019-02-04 20:10:39 UTC https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327519555 abbie_mp https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327520286 https://www.visitcardiff.com/shopping/mermaid-quay/]]> 2019-02-04 20:12:18 UTC https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327520286 abbie_mp https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327520684 https://www.mermaidquay.co.uk/about-us/]]> 2019-02-04 20:13:15 UTC https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327520684 abbie_mp https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327521076 https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Attraction_Review-g186460-d2425935-Reviews-Mermaid_Quay-Cardiff_South_Wales_Wales.html]]> 2019-02-04 20:14:16 UTC https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327521076 abbie_mp https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327523947 This article is about the whole of Cardiff Bay:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-40681940

]]> 2019-02-04 20:20:47 UTC https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327523947 fscmargam https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327652889 2019-02-05 08:26:47 UTC https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327652889 fscmargam https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327653697 If you use data from another group in your class or school then this DOSEN'T count as secondary data collection. This data was collected using the same methods and one the same day as yours so it is still PRIMARY DATA.]]> 2019-02-05 08:29:38 UTC https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327653697 fscmargam https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327655903 2019-02-05 08:37:53 UTC https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327655903 fscmargam https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327656439 https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/guides/z9y47hv/revision/3]]> 2019-02-05 08:39:39 UTC https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327656439 fscmargam https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327657836 2019-02-05 08:44:35 UTC https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327657836 fscmargam https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327657939 2019-02-05 08:44:57 UTC https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327657939 fscmargam https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327659024 Summarise your findings about the economic sphere of influence caused by Mermaid Quay?
Remember to include evidence like the number of pedestrians, information about jobs, types of industry - this could be from your primary or secondary data.]]> 2019-02-05 08:48:39 UTC https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327659024 fscmargam https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327659059 Summarise your findings about the social sphere of influence caused by Mermaid Quay?
Remember to include evidence like the number of visitors, any illegal behaviour, the attractions in Cardiff Bay. This could be from your primary or secondary data.]]> 2019-02-05 08:48:45 UTC https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327659059 fscmargam https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327659091 Summarise your findings about the environmental sphere of influence caused by Mermaid Quay?
Remember to include evidence like the EQA results, the amount of litter, the decibel readings. This could be from your primary or secondary data.]]> 2019-02-05 08:48:52 UTC https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327659091 fscmargam https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327660307 In order to answer the original enquiry question you will need to summarise the postive and negative impacts about the regeneration project Mermaid Quay and decide whether it is has had a postive or negative impact on Cardiff as a whole. You can also dicuss the extent of the sphere of influence and the idea of distance decay for each variable. ]]> 2019-02-05 08:53:15 UTC https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327660307 fscmargam https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327661207 Give to reasons why you selected your fieldwork location to investigate the concept of sphere of influence? (4)]]> 2019-02-05 08:57:11 UTC https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327661207 fscmargam https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327661438 Evaluate the technique you used to collect primary data (include evidence). (8)]]> 2019-02-05 08:58:30 UTC https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327661438 fscmargam https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327661645 Represent fieldwork data using one graphical technique:
- Select data from your portfolio
- Draw a suitable table
- Draw one graph or map
- Describe the trend or pattern shown by the graph or map. (6)]]> 2019-02-05 08:59:33 UTC https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327661645 fscmargam https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327661698 Evaluate the use of secondary data when investigating the sphere of influence? (6)]]> 2019-02-05 08:59:46 UTC https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327661698 fscmargam https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327662239 Analyse trends and patterns shown by the data you collected. Include tables/graphs/diagrams/maps from your portfolio that are representative. (8)]]> 2019-02-05 09:02:31 UTC https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327662239 fscmargam https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327662617 Fieldwork should be used to test wider geographical patterns and concepts. However the results of fieldwork do not always match typical or predicted outcomes. To hat extent did the results of your own fieldwork help explain wider geographical patterns and concepts. (5)]]> 2019-02-05 09:04:30 UTC https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327662617 fscmargam https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327662977 What conclusions did you draw from your own fieldwork into sphere of influence? You may support your answer by using up to 5 pages of evidenc from your fieldwork portfolio. (6)]]> 2019-02-05 09:06:28 UTC https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327662977 fscmargam https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327663870 Evaluate the techniques you used in your portfolio to present data on the concept of sphere of influence. (8)]]> 2019-02-05 09:10:43 UTC https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/327663870 fscmargam https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/2926678404 2024-03-20 11:07:52 UTC https://padlet.com/fscmargam/sphereofinfluenceMP/wish/2926678404