Visual Analytics Detect the Expected Discover the Unexpected A Tutorial for Middle School and High School Teachers Module 5 – Understandable Applications 1
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 Applications Module 6Exercises and Resources for the Classroom Conclusion 2
Module 5 – Understandable Applications Visual Analytics Not Just for Academia Fun Examples of Visual Analytics Pretty yet still informative 3
Baby Name Wizard 4
Baby Name Wizard – Filter by “Ja” 5
Baby Name Wizard – Filter by “James” 6
NameMapper 7
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Job Voyager 9
Job Voyager – Filter on “F” 10
Seven Deadly Sins 11
Seven Deadly Sins - Greed Does This Truly Show Greed? What Can We Tell From The Data Shown? Methodology? 12
Online Resources 13
Online Resources 14
Online Resources 15
Conclusion - Infinite Visualizations on Web – Go and Explore! 16
Additional Resources Baby Name Wizard Job Voyager 7 Deadly Sins 26/one-nation-seven-sins/ azine/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 18
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 6 Exercises and Resources for the Classroom Conclusion 19