Download or read book Charts Tables and Graphs written by Michael Priestley and published by Teaching Resources. This book was released on 2005 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Each page includes an attention-grabbing graph, chart, or table with questions to help kids read and interpret the data. Includes bar and line graphs, circle graphs, schedules, pictographs, and lots more. A perfect way to build on kids' interests and prepare them for standardized tests.
Download or read book Real Life Math written by Tom Campbell and published by Walch Publishing. This book was released on 1998 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Charts Tables and Graphs written by Claudia Vurnakes and published by Instructional Fair. This book was released on 1997 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Charts, tables and graphs (IF2729)
Download or read book Great Graphs Charts and Tables That Build Real Life Math Skills written by Denise Kiernan and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2001-08 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents over twenty reproducible activity sheets designed to help students in grades four through eight hone their skills in interpreting and creating graphs, charts, maps, and tables.
Download or read book Storytelling with Data written by Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2015-10-09 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Don't simply show your data—tell a story with it! Storytelling with Data teaches you the fundamentals of data visualization and how to communicate effectively with data. You'll discover the power of storytelling and the way to make data a pivotal point in your story. The lessons in this illuminative text are grounded in theory, but made accessible through numerous real-world examples—ready for immediate application to your next graph or presentation. Storytelling is not an inherent skill, especially when it comes to data visualization, and the tools at our disposal don't make it any easier. This book demonstrates how to go beyond conventional tools to reach the root of your data, and how to use your data to create an engaging, informative, compelling story. Specifically, you'll learn how to: Understand the importance of context and audience Determine the appropriate type of graph for your situation Recognize and eliminate the clutter clouding your information Direct your audience's attention to the most important parts of your data Think like a designer and utilize concepts of design in data visualization Leverage the power of storytelling to help your message resonate with your audience Together, the lessons in this book will help you turn your data into high impact visual stories that stick with your audience. Rid your world of ineffective graphs, one exploding 3D pie chart at a time. There is a story in your data—Storytelling with Data will give you the skills and power to tell it!
Download or read book Scholastic Success With Charts Tables and Graphs written by Michael Priestley and published by Teaching Resources. This book was released on 2002 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Topics include: tables, tally charts, pictographs, bar graphs, circle graphs, line graphs, flow charts, menus, timelines.
Download or read book Show Me the Numbers written by Stephen Few and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Information, no matter how important, cannot speak for itself. To tell its story, it relies on us to give it a clear voice. No information is more critical than quantitative data ... numbers that reveal what's happening, how our organizations are performing, and opportunities to do better. Numbers are usually presented in tables and graphs, but few are properly designed, resulting not only in poor communication, but at times in miscommunication. This is a travesty, because the skills needed to present quantitative information effectively are simple to learn. Good communication doesn't just happen; it is the result of good design.
Download or read book Using Charts and Graphs written by Jan V. White and published by Libraries Unltd Incorporated. This book was released on 1984-01 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explains the purpose of diagrams, pie charts, bar graphs, dot charts, flow charts, maps, and tables, demonstrates chart making techniques, and shows how to combine different kinds of charts
Download or read book Math Champs Tables Charts Graphs eBook written by Tom Yager and published by Lorenz Educational Press. This book was released on 2000-09-01 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book helps students learn about many types of tables and graphs. Practice includes constructing tables, charts, stem-and-leaf plots, picture graphs, circle graphs, bar graphs and line graphs. These pages may be assigned as a class lesson, individual seat work, or homework activities.
Download or read book Understanding Charts and Graphs written by Christine Taylor-Butler and published by C. Press/F. Watts Trade. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Guides students through the basics of using charts and graphs they will be exposed to in math.
Download or read book Office 2013 The Missing Manual written by Nancy Conner and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2013-05-22 with total page 1051 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Microsoft Office is the most widely used productivity software in the world, but most people just know the basics. This helpful guide gets you started with the programs in Office 2013, and provides lots of power-user tips and tricks when you’re ready for more. You’ll learn about Office’s new templates and themes, touchscreen features, and other advances, including Excel’s Quick Analysis tool. The important stuff you need to know: Create professional-looking documents. Use Word to craft reports, newsletters, and brochures for the Web and desktop. Stay organized. Set up Outlook to track your email, contacts, appointments, and tasks. Work faster with Excel. Determine the best way to present your data with the new Quick Analysis tool. Make inspiring presentations. Build PowerPoint slideshows with video and audio clips, charts and graphs, and animations. Share your Access database. Design a custom database and let other people view it in their web browsers. Get to know the whole suite. Use other handy Office tools: Publisher, OneNote, and a full range of Office Web Apps. Create and share documents in the cloud. Upload and work with your Office files in Microsoft’s SkyDrive.
Download or read book Dynamic Graphics Statistics written by Cleveland and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 1988-07-08 with total page 456 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The essential characteristic of a dynamic graphical method is the direct manipulation of elements of a graph on a computer screen, which in high-performance implementations, the elements change virtually instantaneously on the screen. This book contains a collection of papers about dynamic graphics dating from the late 1960s to 1988. Although technology has advanced considerably, the fundamental ideas about basic graphical principles and data-analytic goals are still relevant today.
Download or read book Better Data Visualizations written by Jonathan Schwabish and published by Columbia University Press. This book was released on 2021-02-09 with total page 464 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now more than ever, content must be visual if it is to travel far. Readers everywhere are overwhelmed with a flow of data, news, and text. Visuals can cut through the noise and make it easier for readers to recognize and recall information. Yet many researchers were never taught how to present their work visually. This book details essential strategies to create more effective data visualizations. Jonathan Schwabish walks readers through the steps of creating better graphs and how to move beyond simple line, bar, and pie charts. Through more than five hundred examples, he demonstrates the do’s and don’ts of data visualization, the principles of visual perception, and how to make subjective style decisions around a chart’s design. Schwabish surveys more than eighty visualization types, from histograms to horizon charts, ridgeline plots to choropleth maps, and explains how each has its place in the visual toolkit. It might seem intimidating, but everyone can learn how to create compelling, effective data visualizations. This book will guide you as you define your audience and goals, choose the graph that best fits for your data, and clearly communicate your message.
Download or read book National Assessments of Educational Achievement Volume 4 written by Gerry Shiel and published by World Bank Publications. This book was released on 2015-02-12 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume provides step-by-step details on how to analyze data collected in a national assessment, with an introduction to statistical analyses normally carried out in these large-scale assessments, item and test analysis, and a CD contains with analysis software (IATA), exercises and supporting data files.
Download or read book Interpreting Graphs and Tables written by Peter H. Selby and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 1976 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Now you can teach yourself how to interpret the major types of graphs and tables and extract the most useful information from them. You'll find out how to handle and arrange raw data, tabulate and analyze data, and develop graphic formats for data presentation. And you'll learn how to recognize trends and relationships among data, read values form a wide variety of standard and special types of charts, and derive conclusions on the significance of data patterns. You need no special math background to have success with this guide."--Back cover.
Download or read book The Visual Display of Quantitative Information written by Edward R. Tufte and published by . This book was released on 2001-01-01 with total page 197 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Graphical practice. Theory of data graphics.
Download or read book The Designer s Guide to Presenting Numbers Figures and Charts written by Sally Bigwood and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2013-11-05 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Numbers can tell an exciting story. The trick is to know what story to tell and make it understandable. This compact, practical guide will show everyone who must design numeric data how to transform raw data into readable, relevant information. The Designer’s Guide to Presenting Numbers, Figures, and Charts brings together the guidelines established over the last forty years for making effective presentations of figures, tables, and graphs. Included are the straightforward steps designers and other professionals can take to make their tables and charts the most meaningful. The authors define and discuss a range of graph types, from simple bar and pie charts to contemporary “data visualizations,” offering explanations of the intended application of each. Readers will learn when to use a table, when to use a chart, which chart is best to use, and how to make all numeric presentations as comprehensible as possible. Specific topics include: Rounding numbers Table construction Chart design Guidance on numbers and page layout Color Reference and demonstration tables Presenting figures in PowerPoint Ordering numbers for decision-making Multiple comparisons Grids And more Communicating information effectively is an increasingly important skill in the digital age. People find numbers persuasive, and well-executed visual presentations of information will influence more people and even shorten meetings. Complete with a glossary and helpful exercises, this guide offers everything needed to create more-effective presentations.
