Tag: meaning of a point

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Home Refrigerators Correlated to Drop in Stomach Cancer Deaths (Percent Decrease)

Jenna Laib

Refrigerators Correlated to Drop in Stomach Cancer Deaths (Percent Decrease)graph by Iryna Suprun; slow reveal by Jenna Laib (Slide deck includes notes and questions to elicit discourse) Type of Graph: line graph Purpose This slow reveal is designed to support analysis and discussion of both the data and the design choices. The questions in the slidedeck invite learners to… Continue reading Home Refrigerators Correlated to Drop in Stomach Cancer Deaths (Percent Decrease)

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Comparing Serena Williams’ Age with Her Opponent’s

Jenna Laib

Comparing Serena Williams' Age with Her Opponent's Making sense of association with bivariate data (*suggested by someone I met at the DS4E event at NCTM. I spoke with so many people that I can't remember which conversation this came from, so if it was you: e-mail me!)

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Amazon vs eBay was a close competition — until it wasn’t

Jenna Laib

Amazon vs eBay was a close competition -- until it wasn'tgraph by Hyunsoo Rim and David Crowther/Chartr, slow reveal by Jenna Laib (Slide deck includes notes and questions to elicit discourse) Type of Graph: line graph Visualization Source: Rim, Hyunsoo and David Crowther (2025). "eBay battled tech giants like Amazon and Meta for years. Now… Continue reading Amazon vs eBay was a close competition — until it wasn’t

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NFL Superbowl Win/Loss Records (as of 2024)

Jenna Laib

NFL Superbowl Win/Loss Records (as of 2024)graph by Nik Popli/TIME, slow reveal by Jenna Laib (Slide deck includes notes and questions to elicit discourse) Type of Graph: scatterplot Visualization Source: Popli, Nik (2024). "Super Bowl History." Time for Kids: February 9, 2024.Popli, Nik (2024). "The History of the Super Bowl." Time: February 5, 2024. Data… Continue reading NFL Superbowl Win/Loss Records (as of 2024)

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Caitlin Clark Stands Alone: Points and Assists Per Game in Women’s Div 1 College Basketball

Jenna Laib

Caitlin Clark is an outlier amongst her Div 1 peers. What do the stats look like when taking into account points per game and assists per game? Slow Reveal by Nicole Bishop

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Number of FIFA World Cup Appearances, by country/national team

Jenna Laib

Michelle Yeoh's win for Best Actress at the 2023 Academy Awards marked the first time an Asian actress took home that trophy! This graph tracks wins in the Oscar's Big Five categories. What data would we want to determine exactly how underrepresented people in these groups are?

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Comparing Working Hours and Salary in OECD Countries

Jenna Laib

In different countries, workers might work different numbers of hours for the week. Where do people work the most? And does this correspond to higher pay? Why or why not? What trends do you notice? And who is missing from this data?