Census 2010 gives us an opportunity to bring the classroom and the world a little closer together. If you have ideas on how faculty can incorporate the census into their classrooms, please comment here with your suggestions.
WIIFM - everyone's favorite radio station....so, why should you be interested in the census? Check out this link to see the Top 50 Ways Census Data Are Used: http://www.nezrezcensus.org/50wayscensus.html
Here is a great website with lesson plans:
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Another set of resources - it's very relevant to our students, too!
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WIIFM - everyone's favorite radio station....so, why should you be interested in the census? Check out this link to see the Top 50 Ways Census Data Are Used:
ReplyDeletehttp://www.nezrezcensus.org/50wayscensus.html