1.12.2013

Teaching Data Visualization Through Coffee Prices

Thanks for attending my presentation at the Higher Ed in the Crosshairs symposium at SMU. My slides are below, as are some links and resources related to my class exercise. A little further below are the slides and links from my original version of this presentation at the Journalism Interactive conference at the University of Florida on February 8.
  • Original assignment (including readings and a video explaining why data journalism skills are becoming increasingly important)
  • Student crowdsourcing tweet
  • Student crowdsourcing form
  • Winning map from class contest
  • Google's tutorial video on getting started with Fusion Tables

ORIGINAL PRESENTATION: Thanks for attending my Teach-a-Thon presentation at the Journalism Interactive conference. My slides are below, and here are some links and resources related to my class exercise:
  • Original assignment (including readings and a video explaining why data journalism skills are becoming increasingly important)
  • Student crowdsourcing tweet
  • Student crowdsourcing form
  • Winning map from class contest
  • Google's tutorial video on getting started with Fusion Tables

2 comments:

Nancy Kaplan-Biegel said...

Thank you so much for sharing this assignment. I look forward to trying it out with my students.

Jake Batsell said...

Nancy, you're very welcome! Glad you found the assignment to be useful. -- Jake