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Visualizing Data Using IBM's Many Eyes Service
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In this video, we run a search query for colleges using the Department of Education's College Navigator site. We then export the data, clean it up, and upload it to Many Eyes. We create a visualization,…
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“The most profound impact of the Internet, an impact that has yet to be fully realized, is its ability to support and expand the various aspects of social learning.” John Seely Brown
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Interview with Choropampa, Peru mayor Lot Saavedra. The struggle to get assistance and compensation after a gold mining company spills mercury in his town, is chronicled in the documentary Chroropampa:…
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What are we doing with all the information that is available to us these days? Is it helping us live better? Are we more aware? Are we wiser?
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How is preparing students to enter a system that is at war with itself preparing them for the future? Maybe we need to reevaluate our definition of progress. The hidden curriculum is a powerful thing. Learn…
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A visual representation of the unsustainability of fossil fuels. We are often told about peak oil but how often do we think about peak air? Sooner than later, we'll need to come to the realization…
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