data culture
Data Storytelling course to communicate data
- Requirements: No previous knowledge is required.
- Modality: Online classes with practical sessions and room for doubts.
- Duration: 6 hours.
- Price: 150€.
- Material: We provide all the material to download and reuse (presentations, codes and data).
- Software: Excel (optional).
- Valid certificate of completion.
Module 1 : Introduction to Data Storytelling
- What is it?
- Importance
- Key elements
30min.
Module 2 : Understanding the context
- Understand the context
- Interact with the audience
- Communication channels
30min.
Module 3 : Choosing an effective visualization
- Data visualization
- Text
- Tables
- Heatmap
- Scatterplot
- Bar chart
- Histogram
- Line chart
- Area chart
- Boxplot
- Pie chart and Donut chart
- Bubble graph
- Tips and recommendations
1hr.
Module 4 : Elements of visual perception
- Cognitive load
- Visual hierarchy
- Gestalt principles
- Resemblance and similarity
- Continuity
- Closing
- Proximity
- Figure and background
- Symmetry and order
- Connection
1hr.
Module 5 : Focus attention
- Highlight relevant information
- Simplify
- Style
- Accessibility
30min.
Module 6 : Fundamentals of the narrative
- Basic principles of the narrative
- Story structure and story arcs
30min.
Module 7 : Data ethics
- Importance
- Recognize misleading graphics
30min.
Module 8 : Practical cases
- Practical cases
1hr. 30min.
PhD. Elisa Cabana
Instructor
Elisa Cabana is a PhD in Mathematical Engineering, specialized in Statistics. She is also a researcher, data scientist and professor of data analysis at CUNEF University.
Available material
Presentations, codes, data, and all the material available for reuse.
Practical courses
Classes focused on the practical aspect, with space to solve doubts.
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