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Educators will need to connect with resources and ideas to enhance their instruction in a technological 21st Century global world.
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What’s New in Digital Scholarship: Twitter philosophies, dying on Facebook, and the age of mobile media

What’s New in Digital Scholarship: Twitter philosophies, dying on Facebook, and the age of mobile media | Technology Advances | Scoop.it
Want to keep up with what academic researchers are learning about digital media? Journalist's Resource rounds up the latest findings.

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A Guide to Infographic Elements

A Guide to Infographic Elements | Technology Advances | Scoop.it

When it comes to visualizing data, it’s important to pick the right graph and the right kind of data range. Make it too detailed, and information gets lost and the reader leaves confused. Too simplified, and your data’s integrity is weakened.


Choosing the right infographic element shouldn’t be an art but common sense. After all, it’s an infographic – readers should get the gist of things at first glance and not have to get crossed-eyed in making sense of things...


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Lauren Moss's curator insight, April 10, 6:55 AM

General reference for basic visualization design elements, applications, and best practices...

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Panoramio - Photos of the World

Panoramio...is a lesser known tool from Google and an extremely engaging tool for the educational world.- allows users to view photographs of various sites around the world.- displays photographs on a virtual map of the world, creating an interactive and awe-inspiring excursion through various parts of the world.-pictures are both beautiful and educational  Learners can use this tool to.. interact with parts of the world and cultures they might never experience on their own.

- consider projects on ancient architecture, history, environmental science, and much more just by using Panoramio to explore the world. Notice that there aren't many photos of friends and family posing in front of places, or photos of interesting surfaces--Panoramio's all about seeing the world.


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