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How to Create a Data Visualization


  Date: 2024-07-31
  Author: Nathan Pieplow
Source: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1QRrxBjmbkcoS7q9cG1FCt3l9t2309-04/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=116941745404208628216&rtpof=true&sd=true
  License: CC BY-NC-SA
  Domain: Persuading with Data
  Subdomain: Visualizing Data
  Type of Resource: Slides
  Citation: Pieplow, Nathan. 'How to Create a Data Visualization'. Data Advocacy 4 All, University of Colorado. 31 July 2024

These slides explain two different step-by-step methods for creating high-quality, professional-looking data visualizations without needing to pay for software or learn to code. They are intended to follow the Introduction to Data Visualization videos and provide a lead-in to the Create an Original Data Visualization assignment sequence. The slide deck with instructor notes could be used as a reading or an activity. They take about 30-40 minutes to present in class.

Keywords: Rhetoric Of Data Visualization, Visual Rhetoric, Data-driven Argument, Numerical Argumentation, Quantitative Rhetoric



Note: This slide deck is designed to follow the Introduction to Data Visualization videos and provide a lead-in to the Create an Original Data Visualization assignment sequence.

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