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Human Geography
Chapter 1- Part 5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the 5 steps for thinking like a geographer? | ask, collect, visualize, create, act |
| ask | you explore an issue or problem through a geographic lens that addresses where? why there? why care? |
| tips for carrying out ask | brainstorm and research different questions, find a question that will help you make a connection |
| collect | collect data that you need to answer the question, you might collect this data through interviews, field work, contacting experts, or other forms of research |
| tips for carrying out collect | find different types of data that will help you answer your questions. use multiple sources |
| visualize | organize data into maps, charts, and infographics to help communicate information |
| tips for carrying out visualize | begin to organize data and consider how to display it |
| create | use the visuals to develop an inquiry story with a message or call to action based on data |
| tips for carrying out create | consider how to tell your story in the most compelling way |
| act | the call to action is shared with decision makers in order to make a change |
| tips for carrying out act | consider whether your proposed action has other spatial connections beyond the immediate local |
| what is the geo-inquiry process | a 5 step process that helps geographers solve problems |