Courtney Koestler
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English
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Data In Your World, Exploring Our Schools explores data that is relevant to students' school lives, making for an instant connection with the reader. Written by Ohio University professors, the book covers data related to school funding, race and ethnicity in schools, and internet accessibility among different groups of students. The charts and graphs throughout the book help students understand the data, and questions encourage students to connect...
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48 pages : color illustrations, charts ; 24 cm.
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English
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"There are almost 8 billion people in the world and over 300 million people in the US! What do you know about who we are and what has shaped our communities? This book explains that we can use data to learn about the diversity in the US and how our communities have been shaped by our past." -- From back cover
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English
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Data In Your World, Communities Near and Far explores how data can teach students about the world around us, and also about their community right at home, making for an instant connection with the reader. Written by Ohio University professors, the book begins with a global perspective but quickly zooms in on communities students can relate to, such as their state, city, and neighborhood. Charts and graphs throughout the book present data about population...