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Lesson Plan: Peer Recordings, or Revising Peer Review

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Lesson Plan: Photography, Photoshop, and Visual Rhetoric

[cs_content][cs_section parallax="false" separator_top_type="none" separator_top_height="50px" separator_top_angle_point="50" separator_bottom_type="none" separator_bottom_height="50px" separator_bottom_angle_point="50" style="margin: 0px;padding: 45px 0px;"][cs_row inner_container="true" marginless_columns="false" style="margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;"][cs_column fade="false" fade_animation="in" fade_animation_offset="45px" fade_duration="750" type="1/1" style="padding: 0px;"][cs_text class="cs-ta-center"]By Sierra Mendez & Sarah Welsh[/cs_text][/cs_column][/cs_row][/cs_section][cs_section parallax="false" separator_top_type="none" separator_top_height="50px" separator_top_angle_point="50" separator_bottom_type="none" separator_bottom_height="50px" separator_bottom_angle_point="50" style="margin: 0px;padding: 50px 0px 10px;"][cs_row inner_container="true" marginless_columns="false" style="margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;"][cs_column fade="false"...

(Re)visualizing Data

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...

Lesson Plan: Wearable Devices as Personal Archives

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Teaching Wearables and Metadata: An Introduction

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Lesson Plan: Wearable Tech and Metadata

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Lesson Plan: Data, Privacy and Identity on Facebook

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Lesson Plan: Thyncing about Technology & Emotion

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Lesson Plan: Navigating Research with Mind Maps

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Lesson Plan: Visual Literacy and Infographic (Re)Composition

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