Weeks Twelve and Thirteen: Information Visualization, Course Analysis and Course Sign-Off

Wednesday, April 3rd, 2013

Information Visualization Information visualization helps students understand processes and the meaning of data through animations, simulations and modeling. There are many existing and easily accessible science and math based visualization tools available including: Model-It, NetLogo, Geometer’s Sketchpad, WiseWeb, Illuminations applets and PHET. Running a simulation is akin to messing about as described by researchers in […]

Weeks Eight and Nine: TELE 2 – My World and Chemland

Wednesday, March 6th, 2013

The final two examples in the design of technology-enhanced learning experiences (TELE) section of this course are My World and Chemland. My World is an education based geographic information system (GIS) developed by Northwestern University in Illinois. It is based on the Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI) Arc/Info GIS. The initiative has been described by […]

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