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Gapminder for population and global development

Jim Riley

19th March 2015

The gapminder website offers fantastic tools and resources for teachers and students studying the topics of population, global development and inequality.

The sites teaching page contains great videos, presentations, quizzes and games focusing on human development.

Their is a fantastic mapping tool which shows the health and wealth of nations as well as an offline mapping tool. The data webpage rom which the conclusions of the site have come are shown. Students can create their own charts based on the information provided.

This is a must use site for budding Geographers and their teachers.


Jim Riley

Jim co-founded tutor2u alongside his twin brother Geoff! Jim is a well-known Business writer and presenter as well as being one of the UK's leading educational technology entrepreneurs.

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