Monthly Archives: April 2021
13-0 Data Studio for Interactive Visualizations
Dear Students, For Class 27 sketch participation, I’m asking you to upload images of your favorite BlogWorks. We’ll also go over the survey questions and responses. Upload them to the photo album. Enjoy the sunshine! See you soon! — Prof. … Continue reading
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Unit 13: Interactive Data Visualization and ShowMe Test Prep
Explore… Read… Due… Google Data Studio Cool Infographics Website For those doing the ShowMe: Presentations from classYour BlogWork (read the comments) Krum, Ch. 2 For those doing the ShowMe: Lecture notes and Readings Token Submissions due by 5/6 For … Continue reading
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Scavenger Hunt Today
Dear RWU Students, Today we’re going to have a scavenger hunt. Use your visual search and thinking skills to help us create an unforgettable RWU experience. We’re going to meet over Zoom The Miro document we will be collaboratively editing … Continue reading
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TOKEN: Community Infographic
Make a professional-looking infographic (e.g. use Venngage or Piktochart) about our community using data from at least 20 unique survey responses. Use professional tools. Explore any community idea, as long it is not insensitive or offensive. Take a look at here … Continue reading
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12-1 Data Visualization
Dear Students, For Thursday’s sketch participation, I’m asking you to do two things– both must be completed for full credit: We’re going to do a “virtual scavenger hunt” using affinity diagrams. There will be opportunities to earn tokens and collaborate … Continue reading
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12-0 Infographics
Dear Students, For Class 25’s sketch participation, I’m asking you to give me feedback on the class in two ways: Quantitatively fill out this survey about finals. Qualitatively, sketch the high and low points of the class for you. Try … Continue reading
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Unit 12: Information Graphics
Explore… Read… Due… Information Is Beautiful infographics on coronavirus, relationships,and the future . See the raw data at the bottom. Play with Data from prior COMM165 students Watch the videos below and feel fine: Check your PostEms Demystifying Infographics (pdf) … Continue reading
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BLOG: Your Visual Resume
PROCESS INSTRUCTIONS (time required: 2 to 4 hours over a one week period): This is the final sketchbook assignment and it combines all of the techniques and theories you have learned this term. In this assignment, you are your own public relations assistant. … Continue reading
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11-1 Chart Stories
For Class 24’s sketch participation, I’m asking you to have a little fun with data and chart visualizations. First, generate data by looking around your house at collections of things you own. Write down some data about them. Then, try … Continue reading
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Special Guest Speaker: Karen Donoghue from HumanLogic
On April 19th, comm165 welcomes Karen Donoghue to speak about how she uses visual communication in her practice as a mobile experience designer. She is an entrepreneur, teacher, and friend of mine who invents and prototypes using visual communication. Read … Continue reading
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