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DEVELOPING STRATEGIES FOR INTERPRETING CHARTS AND GRAPHS: Using the notes from the videos, have the students make a list of strategies and best practices that they should use when reading and ...
FAST Graphs™ are a "tool to think with" and as such, have no agenda of their own. Instead, they are designed to provide "essential fundamentals at a glance" and allow the user to interpret the ...
Graphs are used and abused in the name of science so I thought I might take a moment to try and emulate Alan and explain some of the most common problems with interpreting scientific graphs.
The two graphs below show the exact same data, but use different scales for the y-axis: On the left, we’ve constrained the y-axis to range from 3.140% to 3.154%.
How To Interpret FAST Graphs™ By F.A.S.T. Graphs Stock Markets Published 01/12/2013, 01:37 AM ...
While charts and graphs obviously are a boon to our ability to communicate information about large numbers or complicated relationships, there are also hidden pitfalls.
Data-rich Case Studies Improve Students' Abilities to Interpret Graphs in a Large Non-majors Course Judith Bramble and Margaret Workman 2 1 - Environmental Science Program, DePaul University, Chicago, ...
Graphs are commonly used in textbooks and educational software, and can help students understand science and social science data. However, students sometimes have difficulty comprehending information ...