Empowering People With Data Workshop
I just ran a workshop for attendees at the 2017 UN World Data Forum in Cape Town, called Empowering People with Data: tips and tricks for creative data literacy”. This was a great chance to connect my...
View ArticleUN Data Forum: Integrating Geospatial Analysis (Live Blog)
This is a liveblog written by Rahul Bhargava at the 2017 UN World Data Forum. This serves as a summary of what the speakers spoke about, not an exact recording. With that in mind, any errors or...
View ArticleUN Data Forum: Data Journalism (live blog)
This is a liveblog written by Rahul Bhargava at the 2017 UN World Data Forum. This serves as a summary of what the speakers spoke about, not an exact recording. With that in mind, any errors or...
View ArticleCreating Ethical Algorithms – Data on Purpose Live Blog
This is a live-blog from the Stanford Data on Purpose / Do Good Data “From Possibilities to Responsibilities” event. This is a summary of what the speakers at the talked about, captured by Rahul...
View ArticleTelling Your Story Well
I just hosted a workshop today at the Stanford Do Good Data / Data on Purpose “from Possibilities to Responsibilities” event. My workshop, called “Telling Your Story Well”, focused on how to flesh out...
View ArticleNew DataBasic Tool Lets You “Connect the Dots” in Data
Catherine and I have launched a new DataBasic tool and activity, Connect the Dots, aimed at helping students and educators see how their data is connected with a visual network diagram. By showing the...
View ArticleMaking Tools More Learner-Friendly
I often advise learners to be careful with what tools they choose to spend time learning. Some powerful ones have steep learning curves, full of jargon and technical hurdles. Others are simple and...
View ArticleLive Chat on Data Literacy (Tomorrow)
I’m excited to be joining my friends at School of Data for a live online chat tomorrow on their new “Data is a Team Sport” show. Read the details and RSVP! Lucy Chambers (of Tech to Human) and I will...
View ArticleApproaches to Teaching Data for Non-Profits
Recently The National Neighborhood Indicators Partnership and Microsoft Civic Technology Engagement Group launched a project to expand training on data and technology to improve communities. I’m...
View ArticleWorkshop: Hands on Approaches to Data Storytelling
Last week the Maine Data Innovation Project invited me up to run a workshop targeted at small- and mid-sized nonprofits in their area. We had an energized group of 70ish professionals attend! For...
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