U6 : Development Profiles & Work in my absence

Dear All

Work for while I am away : 

1) Peer Assess each others' essays on income inequality in Latin American countries. Link to folder including Peer Assessment Grid is here

HOWEVER, I am still missing essays from Jake, Luke and Ciaran.  PLEASE HARASS THEM....

2) Work together to complete tasks 1 to 3 below, as explained in class.

All to be finished by the lessons on Thursday 28th November

Each pair to become experts on a developing economy: 

Chris F & Luke - Argentina
Nadeesha & Padraig - Nigeria
Pierce & Justin - China
Andrew B & Andrew Cu - Ethiopia
Alex B & Andrew Ca - Indonesia
Alex F & Jake - Brazil
Ciaran & Evrard & Carlos - South Africa

Research : BBC website, economist website, Mr Jeffery’s Brain (via Ignatian Economics), World Data (via Ignatian Economics), Guardian’s Development Website, Ignatian Economics


Produce a Report (word-processed) on your country. Format:

1. Country Profile - geography, demography & economy
2. Key Development Trends & Comparisons for that country
3. Recent Development Stories & Analysis / Evaluation (researched & summarised)
4. Barriers to Development (ranked)
5. Development Challenges (ranked)
6. Development Policies & Failures (examples, analysis and evaluation)