Team Data Visualization is proud to present a new set of lesson plans that we’ve designed to be as cohesive as the first. With a little planning, anyone can share a data visualization lesson plan with their students.
Sarah Welsh and Sierra Mendez collaborated on two lesson plans. The first takes inspiration from Dr. Johanna Wolfe and her work on rhetorical numbers to help students think about the often mistaken view that numbers always equal fact. The second provides a meditation on rhetorical decisions in photography and helps gets students started with Photoshop.
Mac Scott has a cool solution for evaluating digital assignments by showing how students can use screen recordings in their peer review process.
Ansley Colclough uses Voyant – a free, easy-to-use tool that requires no prior knowledge – for text analysis in the classroom.