And thanks to this video, I've found <a href="http://gapminder.org">gapminder.org</a> which is the motherlode of data and visualisation, for example...<br><br>(if the URL is line-broken, stick it together and have a visit!)<br>
<br><a href="http://www.gapminder.org/world/#$majorMode=chart$is;shi=t;ly=2003;lb=f;il=t;fs=11;al=30;stl=t;st=t;nsl=t;se=t$wst;tts=C$ts;sp=5.59290322580644;ti=2007$zpv;v=0$inc_x;mmid=XCOORDS;iid=phAwcNAVuyj1jiMAkmq1iMg;by=ind$inc_y;mmid=YCOORDS;iid=ru195-zJ0rsx5axPIvm_bRA;by=ind$inc_s;uniValue=8.21;iid=phAwcNAVuyj0XOoBL_n5tAQ;by=ind$inc_c;uniValue=255;gid=CATID0;by=grp$map_x;scale=log;dataMin=194;dataMax=96846$map_y;scale=lin;dataMin=0;dataMax=285$map_s;sma=50;smi=2$cd;bd=0$inds=">http://www.gapminder.org/world/#$majorMode=chart$is;shi=t;ly=2003;lb=f;il=t;fs=11;al=30;stl=t;st=t;nsl=t;se=t$wst;tts=C$ts;sp=5.59290322580644;ti=2007$zpv;v=0$inc_x;mmid=XCOORDS;iid=phAwcNAVuyj1jiMAkmq1iMg;by=ind$inc_y;mmid=YCOORDS;iid=ru195-zJ0rsx5axPIvm_bRA;by=ind$inc_s;uniValue=8.21;iid=phAwcNAVuyj0XOoBL_n5tAQ;by=ind$inc_c;uniValue=255;gid=CATID0;by=grp$map_x;scale=log;dataMin=194;dataMax=96846$map_y;scale=lin;dataMin=0;dataMax=285$map_s;sma=50;smi=2$cd;bd=0$inds=</a><br>
<br>Regards<br>Mark<br><br><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 19 June 2012 10:16, PARLAS John <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jparlas@mlmclilydale.catholic.edu.au" target="_blank">jparlas@mlmclilydale.catholic.edu.au</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Great site - Janet.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">This is a good data visualization video for introductory work too.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://ed.ted.com/lessons/hans-rosling-shows-the-best-stats-you-ve-ever-seen" target="_blank">http://ed.ted.com/lessons/hans-rosling-shows-the-best-stats-you-ve-ever-seen</a><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Regards<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">John<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">John Parlas<u></u><u></u></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Faculty Leader – ICT<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Teacher of ICT and Physics<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Mount Lilydale Mercy College<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"" lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"" lang="EN-US"> <a href="mailto:yr11it-bounces@edulists.com.au" target="_blank">yr11it-bounces@edulists.com.au</a> [mailto:<a href="mailto:yr11it-bounces@edulists.com.au" target="_blank">yr11it-bounces@edulists.com.au</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Bane, Janet A<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, 19 June 2012 9:19 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Year 11 Information Technology Teachers' Mailing List<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Yr11 Information Technology] U2-O1<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">Another great resource which could be used as a lesson starter on the topic of data visualisation is at<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d"><a href="http://spotlight.abs.gov.au/" target="_blank">http://spotlight.abs.gov.au/</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">it is an interactive quiz where kids put in their details (where they live, when they were born etc) to get a snapshot of just how important they are in the overall scheme of things!<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">regards<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">Janet Bane<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">Patterson River SC<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"" lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"" lang="EN-US"> <a href="mailto:yr11it-bounces@edulists.com.au" target="_blank">yr11it-bounces@edulists.com.au</a> [mailto:<a href="mailto:yr11it-bounces@edulists.com.au" target="_blank">yr11it-bounces@edulists.com.au</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Litsa Tzelepis<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, 18 June 2012 3:39 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'Year 11 Information Technology Teachers' Mailing List'<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Yr11 Information Technology] U2-O1<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">Thank-you everyone – I’ll go through these resource suggestions.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">I appreciate your responses.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">Thanks again, Litsa<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Fitzpatrick, Michael<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, 18 June 2012 1:31 PM<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">You could trip Tableau web service which is similar to Many Eyes</span><u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d"><a href="http://www.tableausoftware.com/products/public" target="_blank">http://www.tableausoftware.com/products/public</a>
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Travis Parker<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, 18 June 2012 12:53 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Year 11 Information Technology Teachers' Mailing List<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Yr11 Information Technology] U2-O1</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">Litsa,</span><u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d"> </span><u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">I use Google Docs and add in things like motion charts. “Many eyes” is a website that allows you to upload data and create different types of data visualisations. Failing those, you could use wordle!</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">If I am on the wrong track however, someone please correct me!</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">Cheers</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">Trav</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Litsa Tzelepis<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, 18 June 2012 12:39 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:yr11it@edulists.com.au" target="_blank">yr11it@edulists.com.au</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Yr11 Information Technology] U2-O1</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Good afternoon,<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">May I ask please?<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">For Unit 2 - Outcome 1, what would classify as a “<b>data visualisation software</b>”. I have included the statement from the study design below.<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">In the textbook there are many charts, but I was trying to avoid using Spreadsheets.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT-Roman","serif"">“Area of Study 1: One or more of the following: A programming language, database software, spreadsheet software, data visualisation software”</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thank-you for any clarification.<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Litsa <span style="font-family:Wingdings">J</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Litsa Tzelepis</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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