Kieran
McCarthy will run a workshop on March 2nd at the Waterford Teachers
Centre (and nearby) on the urban topic for the 2014 Fieldwork
Investigation.
We hope to gain a better understanding of the reporting Booklet and to share ideas and experiences on the investigation.
Topic: Analysis
of the relationship between land-use and traffic flow in a local area.
- Identifying themes or aspects suitable for investigation
- Setting out aims / hypotheses
- Planning for the investigation
- Identifying tasks and methodologies needed to undertake the investigation
- Trialling / practicing some of the activities
- Identifying sources of secondary information
- Providing resources for undertaking the investigation (worksheets etc)
The workshop will begin at 10.00 and end by 13.00. Coffee/tea on arrival at the teacher's centre.
In order to book a place at the workshop, please
send a refundable cheque of €10 to Andrew Cox c/o Newtown school,
Waterford. Cheques should be made out to :AGTI. Anybody who has not paid
their membership will be expected to sign up before or on the day of
the workshop. The SE branch are subsidising the costs from membership
fees. Thank you for your understanding.
