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Interactive Displays, Use of Interactive Charts and Dashboards in Education

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Interactive graphs; Interactive images; Interactive reports

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Interactive displays are digital artifacts that comprise one or more interactive reports (charts, tables, or summary measures). The main component of such displays are interactive charts.

Interactive Charts

Interactive charts are descriptive, exploratory graphical displays, whose content updates automatically whenever changes in data or variables considered occur. These changes may be the result of data update (done by software or a person working with these charts or preparing data to be used by them), or actions done by the designer/user of these charts, regarding the selection of a particular variable value, examination of one variable instead of another, or the addition of a new variable to the set of variables being considered.

Interactive charts, which can be (relatively effortlessly) used to visualize regularities and trends in data (if any), are typically built in a drag-and-drop fashion within a...

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Correspondence to Djordje M. Kadijevich .

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Kadijevich, D.M. (2019). Interactive Displays, Use of Interactive Charts and Dashboards in Education. In: Tatnall, A. (eds) Encyclopedia of Education and Information Technologies. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-60013-0_228-1

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