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Posted by Fergal Glynn in INFOGRAPHICS, May 22, 2012 | Did you know that during the course of this year, the number of Wi-Fi connected devices will exceed the world’s population? This incredible statistic highlights the ubiquitous nature of Wi-Fi. However, the convenience of having public Wi-Fi available practically everywhere comes at the cost of greater risk to users.
Free Wi-Fi: Friend or Foe? Infographic
Matt Stiles posted a heat map on his blog yesterday that I thought was pretty well done. I decided to get the data from NYTimes.com and recreate it in Tableau . It takes under 20 seconds and under 10 clicks to create it in Tableau, more like 15 seconds if you’ve been using Tableau longer.
How common is your birthday? Find out exactly with an interactive heat map. - Data Visualization Done Right
Exercise accelerates academic performance
A comparison between Grade 9 at-risk students who did and did not participate in a thrice-weekly 20-minute workout at City Park Collegiate Institute in Saskatoon. Those who exercised consistently outperformed those who did not do any physical activity.
Being bilingual provides a variety of perks. Aside from giving you the ability to impress your latest love interest by reciting foreign poetry, being bilingual also pays dividends – monetarily, cognitively, and culturally. See the graphic below to find out why.
Why It Pays To Be Bilingual
May 04, 2012 - (0) comments Studies estimate that stress costs US businesses up to $300 billion dollars in lost productivity each year.
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Data visualizations, a.k.a Infographics, provide a great way to visualize a topic that would be hard to understand when reading.Mindflash Infographic: How To Train Yourself to Speed Read
Infographics Imagine if you could read twice as fast, and retain twice as much information.
The History Of Learning Tools [Infographic] | Edudemic
You’re going to want to print out this infographic and, at the very least, share it with your fellow teachers and even students. It’s all about the history of education technology and could be used to educate just about anyone on how far we’ve come in a short period of time. We did a more in-depth look at the history of education technology about a year ago but this infographic is a lot more… fun. Anyway, the below infographic from CTU can be viewed below or downloaded as a PDF here (so you can fire up that color printer). Enjoy the walk down memory lane!
The productivity of the average worker has skyrocketed thanks to technology, but it comes at the price of a sedentary lifestyle. And mounting research suggests that sitting at your desk for eight hours a day can have a dramatic impact on your health.
Your Desk Job Makes You Fat, Sick and Dead [INFOGRAPHIC]
Admit it: As you’re reading this, you have tunnel vision — that feeling that the world is closing in on you after surfing the Internet for eight straight hours. Web dead head (yes, I made that up) is a growing concern for today’s connected generation, which collectively spends 35 billion hours on the Internet every month. But we’re not just talking one online shopping experience at a time.
The Internet Is Ruining Your Brain [INFOGRAPHIC]
A List of Great Educational Infographics
2:16 PM inforgraphic 2 comments Med kharbach I see there is a lot of interaction with the infographics I post here and that proves that you like the visually appealing posts. I do too and I think most of the people like to learn visually.To bring your laptop or not to bring your laptop: that is the question.
Infographic: Write It Down | Course Hero
Privacy issues are a very hot topic for anyone using social media. As educators, I believe it is our responsibility to teach our students the ins and outs of how to responsibly use social media.