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On 2 February 2021, the Mathematics outreach teams at Oxford and Cambridge streamed a webinar aimed at year 12 students, as part of a series of webinars for Maths Makes A Difference.
In this interactive webinar we discussed how predictions can be useful in a wide range of situations, and why predicting the future might be difficult!
Here is a PDF of the slides from the start of the presentation.
Here is a PDF of the slides from during the presentation.
You can watch the recording of the webinar below:
Here is a summary of the ideas from the webinar, with some extra explanations about cobweb diagrams.
Links to resources used in the webinar
Links to further reading/watching
We encouraged participants to continue exploring after the webinar, and to send us the outcomes of their investigations for others to see. Here are some possibilities we suggested they could explore:
You can see the responses we received here.
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