Title: Data Analysis & Visualization - Intro
Course: Tech Tools for Teachers > Section: Data Analysis & Visualization

Summary

In this unit you will learn how to find public data sets, choose an appropriate data analysis tool, and create a data visualization. Data visualization tools can be used both to create instrucational material and to have students manipulate data and demonstrate mastery of a subject.

Objectives

- Identify different types of data visualizations and be able to select an appropriate tool for a data set.
- Be able to locate public data sets and evaluate their validity
- Create a data visualization from a public data set

Unit Outline

Types of Data Visualizations

- Charts & GraphsPage
- Word CloudsPage
- Mind Maps & FlowchartsPage
- Infographics
- Task: Create data visualizationsPage

More to Explore

- More to Explore - Data Analysis & VisualizationPage

Reflection

- Data Visualization - Reflection

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