Visualizing Equity in Education
Guest blogger Molly Hanlon shares how she uses data to create visualizations and stories that help school staff make decisions to better serve their students.
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Teaching + Knowledge = Passion for Data Viz
Guest blogger Dr. Lori Thompson shares how she used the skills she learned in Depict Data Studio’s courses to transform her and her students’ work.
More »We Sold (Nearly) Everything to Travel the World with Our 2 Kids. Here’s What Happened Next.
I don’t miss our houses. I don’t miss our cars. I don’t miss my patnyhose, purses, or shoes. But I would’ve missed their childhood.
More »Visualizing COVID-19 Data Responsibly: An Interview with Amanda Makulec
In April, I sat down with Amanda Makulec, one of my longtime data an evaluation friends, to learn about visualizing COVID-19 responsibly. Amanda is the Data Visualization Capability Lead at Excella; a co-organizer for Dataviz DC; and the Operations Director for the Data Visualization Society (DVS). She’s also one of the most knowledgeable people around when it comes to visualizing COVID-19 data.
More »Learn Data Visualization at Home with Ann K. Emery
Our flagship data visualization course, Great Graphs: Design Principles, is open for once-a-year enrollment between April 27, 2020 and May 1, 2020.
More »Behind the Scenes with Elissa Schloesser, One of My Favorite Information Designers
Elissa Schloesser is one of my favorite information designers. We’ve partnered on a number of projects over the years, from full-length technical reports to one-page summaries. I recently interviewed Elissa about her career path. Data visualization is still a fairly new area and so many women working in data, like Elissa, have blazed their own career path. Elissa shares about her background, her career path along with tips for working with a graphic designer.
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