Statistics and Datasets
Instructor's Resources
- Teaching and Learning with ICPSRTeaching and Learning with ICPSR allows faculty to introduce and build students' quantitative reasoning abilities with readily available, user-friendly, data-driven teaching materials.
- Data Literacy from CORA (Community of Online Research Assignments)Data Literacy resources and assignments.
- Data Journalism-from University of HoustonThis project serves as a centralized place where journalism students learn basics of data journalism, from locating data sources and understanding data to visualizing and displaying data. Students in journalism programs nationwide and journalist practitioners can use this resource to get started with data journalism, or sharpen their knowledge of data journalism.
- Data Fallacies to AvoidChart showing various data fallacies to avoid such as cherry picking, etc.
Converting Data into a Chart Format
- Creating a Simple Chart in MS-ExcelHow to create a simple chart using MS-Excel.
- LinkedIn LearningUseful tutorials on a wide variety of subjects. Might be used for explaining how to use MS-Excel for example to make tables, charts and graphs with data that you find and how to best present it. An example is here:
- Storytelling with Data-Charts and GraphsHow to choose the most effective charts and graphs with explanations of each type.
