ECS Materials
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25 Feb 2014 - 09:45
A look back (way back) through the history of big data visualization... http://motherboard.vice.com/read/how-weve-been-visualising-big-data-over-the-centuries Jeff
Tags: LO 3.2.2 - Use large data sets to explore and discover information and knowledge Data Unit 5: Computing and Data Analysis
(Blog Post)
14 Feb 2014 - 13:54
In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, I thought I’d pass along this Wired article that may have passed your notice in January. Mathematician, Chris McKinlay, hacked OKCupid, an online dating site, to find the girl of his dreams while working on his...
Tags: Big Data Lecture Video Unit 1: Human Computer Interaction Algorithms Data Unit 5: Computing and Data Analysis Internet Programming Python
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10 Jan 2014 - 23:09
Here are a few videos that I created last school year while teaching selection sorting. The worksheet is from Barbara Ericson, and the tiles idea is not mine. :) The video shows us working through the algorithm using tiles. There is also two...
Tags: algorithm Lecture Video LO 4.4.1 - Evaluate algorithms analytically and empirically PS - 15-16 - Sorted and unsorted lists Ready to use selection sorting Algorithms Concept explanation Data Student activity Unit 5: Computing and Data Analysis
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10 Jan 2014 - 23:01
Here are a few videos that I created last school year while teaching insertion sorting. The worksheet is from Barbara Ericson, and the tiles idea is not mine. :) The first video shows a trace through the selection sort algorithm. The worksheet...
Tags: algorithm Curriculum data insertion Lecture Video LO 4.4.1 - Evaluate algorithms analytically and empirically PS - 15-16 - Sorted and unsorted lists Ready to use sorting Data Student activity Unit 5: Computing and Data Analysis
(Resource book)
28 Mar 2013 - 22:56
Lesson plans for Unit 5 Day 30
(Discussion)
27 Dec 2013 - 23:06
Discuss your experiences teaching the Data Day 30: Presentation Of Final Project lesson plan here. This discussion in public and visible to anyone who visits the site. To join a discussion private to just ECS teachers or your own group,...
(Resource book)
28 Mar 2013 - 22:55
Lesson plans for Unit 5 Days 28-29
(Discussion)
27 Dec 2013 - 22:50
Discuss your experiences teaching the Data Days 28-29: Create Website of Scratch Program for Presentation lesson plan here. This discussion in public and visible to anyone who visits the site. To join a discussion private to just ECS...
(Resource book)
28 Mar 2013 - 22:52
Lesson plans for Unit 5 Days 26-27
(Discussion)
27 Dec 2013 - 22:32
Discuss your experiences teaching the Data Days 26-27: Final Project Data Analysis lesson plan here. This discussion in public and visible to anyone who visits the site. To join a discussion private to just ECS teachers or your own group,...