Description:
This course teaches you the fundamentals of data visualization and how to communicate effectively with data. You'll discover the power of storytelling and the way to make data a pivotal point in your story. The lessons in this illuminative text are grounded in theory, but made accessible through numerous real-world examples—ready for immediate application to your next graph or presentation. Storytelling is not an inherent skill, especially when it comes to data visualization, and the tools at our disposal don't make it any easier. This book demonstrates how to go beyond conventional tools to reach the root of your data, and how to use your data to create an engaging, informative, compelling story.Duration:
1 day
Level:
FoundationalWho Should Attend?
For any student who needs to communicate something to someone using data. This includes, but is not limited to, analysts sharing the results of their work, students visualizing thesis data, managers needing to communicate in a data-driven way, philanthropists proving their impact, and leaders informing their board. Anyone can improve their ability to communicate effectively with data through the lessons in this course.Credits:
0.6 CEU'sLearning Outcomes:
Understand the importance of context
Determine the appropriate type of graph
Recognize and eliminate the clutter
Direct your audience's attention
Think like a designer when visualizing data
Leverage the power of storytelling to help your message resonate with your audience
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