Understanding Charts and Graphs

Understanding Charts and Graphs

Author: Christine Taylor-Butler

Publisher: C. Press/F. Watts Trade

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780531262405

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Guides students through the basics of using charts and graphs they will be exposed to in math.


Storytelling with Data

Storytelling with Data

Author: Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2015-10-09

Total Pages: 284

ISBN-13: 1119002265

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Don't simply show your data—tell a story with it! Storytelling with Data 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. Specifically, you'll learn how to: Understand the importance of context and audience Determine the appropriate type of graph for your situation Recognize and eliminate the clutter clouding your information Direct your audience's attention to the most important parts of your data Think like a designer and utilize concepts of design in data visualization Leverage the power of storytelling to help your message resonate with your audience Together, the lessons in this book will help you turn your data into high impact visual stories that stick with your audience. Rid your world of ineffective graphs, one exploding 3D pie chart at a time. There is a story in your data—Storytelling with Data will give you the skills and power to tell it!


Building SPSS Graphs to Understand Data

Building SPSS Graphs to Understand Data

Author: James O. Aldrich

Publisher: SAGE

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 393

ISBN-13: 1452216843

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This handy guide can be used in conjunction with any introductory or intermediate statistics book where the focus is on in-depth presentation of how graphs are used.


Charts, Tables and Graphs

Charts, Tables and Graphs

Author: Michael Priestley

Publisher: Teaching Resources

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 9780439517751

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Each page includes an attention-grabbing graph, chart, or table with questions to help kids read and interpret the data. Includes bar and line graphs, circle graphs, schedules, pictographs, and lots more. A perfect way to build on kids' interests and prepare them for standardized tests.


Storytelling with Data

Storytelling with Data

Author: Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2019-10-22

Total Pages: 454

ISBN-13: 1119621496

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Influence action through data! This is not a book. It is a one-of-a-kind immersive learning experience through which you can become—or teach others to be—a powerful data storyteller. Let’s practice! helps you build confidence and credibility to create graphs and visualizations that make sense and weave them into action-inspiring stories. Expanding upon best seller storytelling with data’s foundational lessons, Let’s practice! delivers fresh content, a plethora of new examples, and over 100 hands-on exercises. Author and data storytelling maven Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic guides you along the path to hone core skills and become a well-practiced data communicator. Each chapter includes: ● Practice with Cole: exercises based on real-world examples first posed for you to consider and solve, followed by detailed step-by-step illustration and explanation ● Practice on your own: thought-provoking questions and even more exercises to be assigned or worked through individually, without prescribed solutions ● Practice at work: practical guidance and hands-on exercises for applying storytelling with data lessons on the job, including instruction on when and how to solicit useful feedback and refine for greater impact The lessons and exercises found within this comprehensive guide will empower you to master—or develop in others—data storytelling skills and transition your work from acceptable to exceptional. By investing in these skills for ourselves and our teams, we can all tell inspiring and influential data stories!


Understanding Diagrams

Understanding Diagrams

Author: Christine Taylor-Butler

Publisher: C. Press/F. Watts Trade

Published: 2012-09

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780531260081

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Provides an introduction to understanding diagrams and discusses how famous thinkers used them and how diagrams are used in everday life.