Agenda

We’ll discuss pros, cons, and tools for creating the following charts:

• Pies and Donuts
• Bar Chart Family (e.g., small multiples bar, diverging stacked bar)
• Line Chart/Time Series Family (e.g., slope graphs)
• Circle Chart Family (e.g., dot plots)
• Geographic Maps
• Network Maps
• Qualitative Options
• Tables (e.g., heat tables)
• Ranges and Dispersion
• Graphing Uncertainty
• Exploratory Visualizations (e.g., spark bars)

Target Audience

Analysts, researchers, evaluators, and other data specialists who create graphs, tables, and diagrams to display patterns in their datasets. No graphic design skills or computer programming experience required.

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We’ll breeze through data visualization best practices and then dive into the fun stuff: A gallery of 30+ essential charts for researchers, evaluators, and other data analysts.

We’ll discuss pros, cons, and tools for creating the following charts:

• line
• area
• stacked area
• bar
• clustered bar
• stacked bar
• diverging stacked bar
• panel
• small multiples
• dot plots
• circle charts
• unit charts
• pictographs
• scatter plots
• bubble charts
• word clouds
• photos
• icons
• diagrams
• regular ol’ tables
• heat tables
• spark lines and spark bars
• tree maps
• social network maps
• Sankey diagrams
• density maps
• pin drop maps
• histograms
• box plots
• span charts
• bullet charts
• infographics
• dashboards
• …and more.

I’ll direct you to tools and templates for creating these charts, plus give you access to my Bar Chart Family and Line Chart Family templates to keep and modify to match your own datasets.

Level

Beginner/intermediate

Target Audience

Analysts, evaluators, researchers, and other data specialists who create graphs, tables, and diagrams. Attendees should have a general awareness of data visualization concepts.

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This webinar has finished, but you can still purchase the recording and accompanying materials. Contact me.