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The Beauty of Data Visualization
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David McCandless turns complex data sets (like worldwide military spending, media buzz, Facebook status updates) into beautiful, simple diagrams that tease out unseen patterns and connections. Good design, he suggests, is the best way to navigate information glut -- and it may just change the way we see the world. A quiz, thought provoking question, and links for further study are provided to create a lesson around the 18-minute video. Educators may use the platform to easily "Flip" or create their own lesson for use with their students of any age or level.

Subject:
Business and Communication
Journalism
Material Type:
Lecture
Provider:
TED
Provider Set:
TED-Ed
Author:
David McCandless
Date Added:
08/23/2010
World History Volume 1: to 1500
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World History, Volume 1: to 1500 is designed to meet the scope and sequence of a world history course to 1500 offered at both two-year and four-year institutions. Suitable for both majors and non majors World History, Volume 1: to 1500 introduces students to a global perspective of history couched in an engaging narrative. Concepts and assessments help students think critically about the issues they encounter so they can broaden their perspective of global history. A special effort has been made to introduce and juxtapose people’s experiences of history for a rich and nuanced discussion. Primary source material represents the cultures being discussed from a firsthand perspective whenever possible. World History, Volume 1: to 1500 also includes the work of diverse and underrepresented scholars to ensure a full range of perspectives.

Subject:
History
World History
Material Type:
Textbook
Provider:
Rice University
Provider Set:
OpenStax College
Author:
Abigail Owen
Alexander Wathen
Anthony Miller
Celeste Chamberland
Chris Rose
Christopher Thrasher
Cristina Mehrtens
David Price
David Toye
Grace Hunt Watkinson
Jamie McCandless
Jennifer Lawrence
Joel Webb
Joseph Snyder
Kim Richardson
Rick Gianni
Scott Corbett
Chris Bingley
Date Added:
05/17/2023