Introduction to the Visualising Data course
This course teaches how to read and create visualisations.
Agenda
- Welcome and Introduction
- Review Public Visualisations (group exercise)
- A whirlwind tour of different visual types (short presentation)
- Which is the best chart for a given dataset and situation? (class discussion)
- Ten golden rules for effective data visualisation (presentation and class discussion)
- Build a visualisation (group exercise)
- Wrap-up. Conclusions. Useful resources
Attendees work in teams of 4 in breakout rooms. Presentations are delivered by team spokesperson to full class.