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 +=====Literacy Assignment 8: Ride Hailing=====
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 +Data source: [[https://​www.nytimes.com/​2019/​10/​31/​learning/​whats-going-on-in-this-graph-nov-6-2019.html|NY Times Article]]
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 +====Objective:​====
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 +To think creatively and critically about data visualization decisions and motivation. Additionally,​ to use visualizations and data to spark further research and questions.
 +
 +----
 +====Deliverable:​====
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 +1 one-page PDF (no MSWORD, please!) writeup that responds to the questions below.
 +
 +----
 +====Grading standards:​====
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 +Your PDF will be graded on the following:
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 +  * 100% Successfully turned in a PDF with reasonable answers. Help us know that you're thinking critically about the data!
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 +----
 +====Assignment Description:​====
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 +For this assignment, you will need to analyze the following graph and respond to the questions/​prompts below. ​ Please submit your responses as a one-page PDF via LearningSuite.
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 +{{ :​rides.png?​nolink |}}
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 +You must respond to the following questions.
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 +This graphic was published in a NY Times article.
 +  * What do you first notice about this graph? ​
 +  * What information in this graph is most interesting to you, and why?
 +  * What does this graph say about how drivers use their time?
 +  * What would you change about this graph?
 +  * What intrigues you most after studying this graph?
 +  * List three (3) additional research questions you could pursue with the data used to make this graph.
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