visual analytics detect the expected discover the unexpected a tutorial for middle school and high...
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Visual AnalyticsDetect the Expected
Discover the UnexpectedA Tutorial for Middle School and High School Teachers
Module 5 – Understandable Applications
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Tutorial Outline
Introduction
Module 1What is Visual Analytics?
Module 2Proper Visualization Construction and Use
Module 3Misinformation and Lying with Graphics
Module 4Department of Homeland Security (DHS):Why and How They Use Visualizations
Module 5 Understandable ApplicationsModule 6Exercises and Resources for the Classroom
Conclusion
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Module 5 – Understandable Applications
• Visual Analytics Not Just for Academia• Fun Examples of Visual Analytics• Pretty yet still informative
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Baby Name Wizard
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Baby Name Wizard – Filter by “Ja”
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Baby Name Wizard – Filter by “James”
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NameMapper
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NameMapper
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Job Voyager
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Job Voyager – Filter on “F”
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Seven Deadly Sins
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Seven Deadly Sins - Greed
• Does This Truly Show Greed?• What Can We Tell From The Data
Shown?• Methodology?
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Online Resources
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Online Resources
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Online Resources
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Conclusion - Infinite Visualizations on Web – Go and Explore!
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Additional Resources
• Baby Name Wizard
Http://www.babynamewizard.com/voyager• Job Voyager
http://flare.prefuse.org/apps/job_voyager• 7 Deadly Sins
http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2009/mar/26/one-nation-seven-sins/
http://www.wired.com/culture/education/magazine/17-09/st_sinmaps??
mbid=cnn• Links Included in Online Resources 17
Classroom Exercises
• Worksheet on Examples Highlighted• Analyze Online Examples• Create Lesson Covering Current Event
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Tutorial Outline
Introduction
Module 1What is Visual Analytics?
Module 2Proper Visualization Construction and Use
Module 3Misinformation and Lying with Graphics
Module 4Department of Homeland Security (DHS):Why and How They Use Visualizations
Module 5Understandable Applications
Module 6Exercises and Resources for the Classroom
Conclusion19