How data is presented, the world’s life expectancy rates and more

I’m reading an interesting article about “What every 21.st century educator should know”. Here i found  the example of another TED presenter who showed how the world’s countries have shifted in life expectancy rates and birthing rates since the 1950s. Instead of just telling the audience, the TED presenter showed, through moving representative colors on a chart, how countries have changed.

“It’s not only students who need to think visually; educators have to as well,” said Lemke.

http://www.ted.com With the drama and urgency of a sportscaster, statistics guru Hans Rosling uses an amazing new presentation tool, Gapminder, to debunk se…

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