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Teaching + Knowledge = Passion for Data Viz

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One of the primary reasons for taking Ann’s data visualization course, Great Graphs , was to learn better ways to use Microsoft Excel as a visualization tool. I am so excited to share how grateful I am to Ann and her colleagues for putting together an online training to share their talents with me.

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10+ Tips from an International Dataviz Speaker

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After traveling all over the world to provide data visualization training for the past six+ years, I’ve made list of tips from the point of view as an international dataviz speaker. (We I was on a podcast–finally! My friend Jon Schwabish of PolicyViz has asked me to be on his podcast at least ten billion times and I finally agreed.

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Reports Before (So Embarrassing) and After (So Exciting) Taking Great Graphs by Ann K. Emery

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Keep up the great work, Christine! –Ann. I do a lot of evaluation work as a consultant, but it’s usually more evaluation training, preparation, and capacity building than it is evaluation report writing. Once every few years, I get a contract for which I have to produce a report. Report style and colour scheme?

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We Sold (Nearly) Everything to Travel the World with Our 2 Kids. Here’s What Happened Next.

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My speaking opportunities were taking me all over the world—a dream! Sometimes I’d city-hop, speaking in two, three, or four cities consecutively before heading back home. But after 30 years there, we were both ready for a change. Who doesn’t love the great outdoors?? But, meanwhile, I had a cute kid at home.

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How to Visualize Small n’s with Icon Arrays

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Before: Reading Numbers Her “before” version looked something like this: She had small n’s — a unique situation! After: Skimming Visuals There are several ways to bring the table to life. In other words, I aim for zero or few tables within the body of the report.

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My 6 Data Communications Classes

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One class focuses on data analysis (cleaning and tabulating our raw datasets to get them ready for graphs). I call them deep dives because they focus just on reports, or dashboards, or presentations. Three classes are advanced, sort of. Three classes are advanced, sort of. Chances are, there’s a faster and easier way to get it done.