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Crowdmap allows you to...
Collect information from cell phones, news and the web.
Aggregate that information into a single platform.
Visualize it on a map and timeline.

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This could be a great tool to use with students in the clasrrom. They can research their won dataset and visualise it.

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In this unit students develop a variety of mathematical skills including: • Data collection and organisation, using a questionnaire about grocery stores, brand names and cell-phones.• Graphical representation of the data collected using bar graphs and pie charts.• Understanding cumulative data, as well as developing and interpreting frequency tables. • Analysis of data to answer questions, using graphs and tables.• Reading and interpreting fi gures, in the context of a newspaper report concerning skills development. • Calculating the various measures of central tendency and percentages in the context of workers and wages.• Working with range and spread of data.• Identifying distortion and manipulation of information.• Identifying patterns and trends,  through working with scatterplots and broken line graphs.• Making simple predictions and comparisons.

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Good overview of how to skew data.

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A site with geopolitical data, statistics on the human population, Earth and more. The main kind of data you can find here is population statistics of regions, countries, provinces and cities. Next to that there are some statistics on economic factors like wealth, infrastructure; statistics on natural phenomena; ....... and yet, even more."

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Basic interactive resources on interpreting data. It comes with an activity, bitesize revision and a quiz

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