Data Visualization For Your Everyday Life: Data Presentation 101

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What You’ll Learn

Learn tricks, tips, and the biggest things to avoid when displaying and presenting data to the non-data saavy.

Whether you need to gloss over some numbers in a PowerPoint to the bossman(woman), or you want to make gorgeous graphs and tables that state your case and uncover your insights. This class will give you the basics around creating high impact ways to discuss and show others statistics that everyone will understand.

We'll talk about what numbers really mean in an environment where students are free to just follow along or work on a sample data set to produce stunning visualizations.

Beginner Level

This class is most helpful for people who understand basic Excel functions and formulas.

About Your Teacher See Full Bio

Kendra Clarke · Data Science & Information Design - nLytics

A former middle school math teacher, Kendra is the Analytics & Information Design Lead for The JAR Group, a Brooklyn digital marketing agency, and the VP of Data Science for an analytics and visualization startup.

When not explaining to advertisers the difference between unique site visitors and new visits, she writes and builds beautiful data displays that aspire to be easily understood and interpreted. Some of her work and writing can be found here (on her personal website), or should you prefer to follow her in 140 characters or less- she's @maybeimkansas.