Author Archives: drew

Cholera: Next Door?

Posted on January 14, 2012 by drew

Final project of our cholera module using the 2011 Haiti outbreak as a backdrop for studying disease, data visualization and statistics.  This module is designed to be implemented on a wide-range of courses and can be used as a single … Continue reading →

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Gapminder in class

Posted on January 12, 2012 by drew

I would like to work more with the Gapminder app and the data visualization tools that app gives.  Often, in my classes, students have a difficult time visualization data especially over time.  Gapminder’s ability to show a large amount of … Continue reading →

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Drew’s Story of Nuclear Power and CO2 Generation

Posted on January 12, 2012 by drew

This study examines the role of nuclear power generation and CO2 production (tonnes per person) over the course of 38 years (1970-2008) in four countries each with varying levels of nuclear power production.   From 1970 on France and Sweden … Continue reading →

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