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Excel for Educators: Pick a Chart…But Not Just Any Chart

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Recently, I was working with some educators who didn’t know a pie chart from a hole in the ground. It was actually worse than that, but as we see more and more information communicated via charts, graphs, and other data visualizations, there is also a corresponding literacy needed to read and write these. And while my internal monologue may run along the lines of “OMG…you can’t interpret a bar graph?!”, my overall goal is to make data viz accessible to educators. Sometimes, that means I will have to start at the beginning.
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