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Statistics | Race to Nowhere - 0 views

www.racetonowhere.com/...statistics

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shared by Patrick Higgins on 08 Apr 10 - Cached

Patrick Higgins on 08 Apr 10

I've been really into research like this lately. This might be interesting to do poll your students about the questions they use in the film.

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http://stats.oecd.org/OECDregionalstatistics/indexTL2.html - 0 views

stats.oecd.org/...indexTL2.html

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shared by Patrick Higgins on 08 Nov 08 - Cached

Patrick Higgins on 08 Nov 08

movable data sets that deal with the economic statistics from OECD

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FlowingData | Data Visualization and Statistics - 0 views

flowingdata.com

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shared by Patrick Higgins on 11 Mar 09 - Cached

Patrick Higgins on 11 Mar 09

OK. Greatest site ever.

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GeoHive: Global Statistics - 0 views

geohive.com

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shared by Patrick Higgins on 01 Mar 10 - Cached

Plan B - Skip College - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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shared by Patrick Higgins on 17 May 10 - Cached

Perhaps no more than half of those who began a four-year bachelor’s degree program in the fall of 2006 will get that degree within six years, according to the latest projections from the Department of Education.
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Of the 30 jobs projected to grow at the fastest rate over the next decade in the United States, only seven typically require a bachelor’s degree, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Among the top 10 growing job categories, two require college degrees: accounting (a bachelor’s) and postsecondary teachers (a doctorate)
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this growth is expected to be dwarfed by the need for registered nurses, home health aides, customer service representatives and store clerks. None of those jobs require a bachelor’s degree.
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Patrick Higgins on 17 May 10

I think there is validity to this one.

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teachingwithted / Lively Data and Statistics - 0 views

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teachingwithted ted data visualizations

shared by Patrick Higgins on 29 Mar 09 - Cached

Patrick Higgins on 29 Mar 09

This project, TeachingwithTED, has really taken shape. This page shows how some really bright people are using visualizations to manipulate data and create some stunning conclusions.

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Visualization Lab - 0 views

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shared by Patrick Higgins on 02 Jan 09 - Cached

Patrick Higgins on 02 Jan 09

Use NYT data and IBM's Many Eyes to visualize data from the news.

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Google Flu Trends - 0 views

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shared by Patrick Higgins on 13 Nov 08 - Cached

Patrick Higgins on 13 Nov 08

Track the Flu this winter using a joint project between Google and the CDC.

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Patrick Higgins on 13 Nov 08

I wondered if anyone had seen this yet. You can use it to track the flu via Google.

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http://stats.oecd.org/OECDregionalstatistics/indexTL3.html - 0 views

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shared by Patrick Higgins on 28 Nov 08 - Cached

Patrick Higgins on 28 Nov 08

More world stats.

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StatPlanet - 0 views

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statplanet statistics visualization stats connections

shared by Patrick Higgins on 30 Dec 08 - Cached

Patrick Higgins on 30 Dec 08

I am trying to figure out a way to use this with students.

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Patrick Higgins on 30 Dec 08

Another excellent data visualizer.

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Visualization Strategies: Text & Documents » Tim Showers - Web Development, D... - 0 views

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shared by Patrick Higgins on 11 Feb 09 - Cached

SMS Text News » Archives » Mobile web users to reach 1.7 billion - 0 views

www.smstextnews.com/...users_to_reach_17_billion.html

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shared by Patrick Higgins on 22 Jul 08 - Cached

Patrick Higgins on 22 Jul 08

Thanks to Ewan McIntosh for this link. Great stats available for phone penetration worldwide.

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Patrick Higgins on 22 Jul 08

mobile phones again. What does this data mean?

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The High School Dropout's Economic Ripple Effect - WSJ.com - 0 views

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shared by Patrick Higgins on 24 Dec 08 - Cached

Patrick Higgins on 24 Dec 08

I think this is compelling reading for anyone in the social sciences. What are the implications for a nation like outs in which 30% of our young adults do not graduate from high school?

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Worldmapper: The world as you've never seen it before - 0 views

www.worldmapper.org/index.html

geography maps statistics visualization

shared by Patrick Higgins on 17 Oct 08 - Cached

Patrick Higgins on 17 Oct 08

Maps that change shape depending on the data set you choose.

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Patrick Higgins on 17 Oct 08

This is some fantastic visualization. Allows you to reshape the world map according to certain data sets.

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Worldmapper: The world as you've never seen it before - 0 views

www.worldmapper.org

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shared by Erica Hartman on 02 Dec 08 - Cached

ZIPskinny - Get the Skinny on that ZIP (demographics by ZIP Code) - 0 views

zipskinny.com

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shared by Patrick Higgins on 03 Aug 08 - Cached

Patrick Higgins on 03 Aug 08

This is a great tool for getting data on a town. You can drill down and compare across the neighboring towns. Also there is the ability to create a widget for your website or blog so your students can always see the representation.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This is a great tool for getting data on a town. You can drill down and compare across the neighboring towns. Also there is the ability to create a widget for your website or blog so your students can always see the representation.</div>

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