Data Analysis & Probability
The beauty of data visualization - David McCandless
Lesson duration 18:18
David McCandless turns complex data sets, like worldwide military spending, media buzz, and...
Results for "data visualization" (26)
Design, Engineering & Technology
Making a TED-Ed Lesson: Visualizing complex ideas
Lesson duration 05:04
How can animation convey complex, intangible concepts? A visual metaphor, or an idea...
Consciousness, Sensation and Perception
Ideasthesia: How do ideas feel?
Lesson duration 05:38
The traditional model of our mental function is that first our senses provide data to our brain,...
Data Analysis & Probability
The good news of the decade? - Hans Rosling
Lesson duration 15:35
Hans Rosling reframes 10 years of UN data with his spectacular visuals, lighting up an...
Information Literacy
How to spot a misleading graph
Lesson duration 04:10
When they’re used well, graphs can help us intuitively grasp complex data. But as visual software...
Thinking & Learning
How statistics can be misleading
Lesson duration 04:19
Statistics are persuasive. So much so that people, organizations, and whole countries base some...
Literature
What we learned from 5 million books - Erez Lieberman Aiden and Jean-Baptiste Michel
Lesson duration 14:09
Have you played with Google Labs' Ngram Viewer? It's an addicting tool that lets you...
Earth and Space Science
The surprising (and invisible) signatures of sea creatures
Lesson duration 06:38
On land, animals leave footprints that tell us a lot about their size, form and capabilities....
Media and Journalism
Big Data
Lesson duration 06:08
There is a mind-boggling amount of data floating around our society. Physicists at CERN have been...
Technology
Visualizing the world's Twitter data
Lesson duration 05:42
Good morning, Twitter! Millions of tweets are sent everyday, and from these tweets, we can gather...
Design, Engineering & Technology
How does your smartphone know your location?
Lesson duration 05:03
GPS location apps on a smartphone can be very handy when mapping a travel route or finding ...
Medical Conditions
Why it’s so hard to cure HIV/AIDS
Lesson duration 04:31
In 2008, something incredible happened: a man was cured of HIV. In over 70 million HIV cases,...
Data Analysis & Probability
The mathematics of history - Jean-Baptiste Michel
Lesson duration 04:27
What can mathematics say about history? According to TED Fellow Jean-Baptiste Michel, quite a...
Design, Engineering & Technology
Making a TED-Ed Lesson: Creative process
Lesson duration 04:15
Ever wondered how a TED-Ed animation is made? Go behind-the-scenes of “How do cancer cells behave...
Social Studies
Population pyramids: Powerful predictors of the future
Lesson duration 05:02
Population statistics are like crystal balls -- when examined closely, they can help predict a...
Public Health
The coronavirus explained and how you can combat it
Lesson duration 08:35
The coronavirus or COVID-19 pandemic is impacting every nation on Earth. Whether it is the deadly...
Technology
Haptography: Digitizing our sense of touch
Lesson duration 06:29
Is it possible to incorporate the sense of touch into the digital world? Katherine Kuchenbecker...
Numbers & Operations
How to visualize one part per million
Lesson duration 02:28
“Parts per million” is a scientific unit of measurement that counts the number of units of one...