EdTech- Infographics

Topic outline

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  General

  Infographics

  
  

  
  
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  Topic 1

  Data Sources

  • Google Public Data Explorer URL
  • United Nations Statistic Division URL
  • Bureau of Labor Statistics URL
  • Raw Data from Government URL
  • Wolframalpha- Computational Knowledge URL
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  Topic 2

  Infographic Samples

  • Good Is- Infographic URL
  • Educational Infographics- 2010 URL
  • Gapminder URL
  • Flowing Data URL
  • Information Aesthetics URL
  • David Warlick: Infographic of the Day URL
  • Infographic Showcase URL
  • Personality Infographic Resource (Fun Test) URL
  • Infographic App in iTunes URL
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  Topic 3

  Infographic Teaching Resources

  • Kathy Schrock- Infographics as an Assessment Tool URL
  • NYT: Teaching with Infographics Social Studies URL
  • NYT: Teaching with Infographics- Language Arts URL
  • NYT: Teaching with Infographics- Science and Health URL
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  Topic 4

  Technology Tools for Creating Infographics

  • In-district Applications

  • Inspiration/Kidspiration
  • Excel
  • Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop or InDesign (High School)
  • Free Online

  • Google spreadsheets (Accounts Needed) URL
  • Visual.ly (Account Needed) URL
  • Piktochart.com - Online Infographic Generator URL