Non-SOT Event: Data Visualization and Presentation Essentials Workshop: Develop Your Creative Proces

The Data Visualization and Presentation Essentials Workshopis a three-day intensive hands-on workshop designed for people and teams who want to develop their creative process to create better, more effective data visualizations and presentations.

By the end of the three-day program, participants will be able to:
- Learn how to increase message clarity and impact
- Identify different types, purposes, and structures of data visualizations
- Apply visualization best practices to increase clarity and impact
- Understand and apply the data visualization design process
- Begin developing their own visualization style
- Create more effective and compelling slide decks
- Improve how they communicate quantitative results and analysis
- Think critically about visual and narrative presentation choices
- Deliver presentations with improved confidence and effectiveness

This course is designed for anyone who works with data and wants to better visualize, present, and communicate their work, including:
- Government analysts, scholars, researchers, and data scientists seeking to improve how they convey results
- Communication designers and other creatives seeking to expand their data and presentation design skillset
- Publishers, content creators, and others who communicate information to diverse audiences

Prerequisites and Requirements:
Participants should have basic drawing materials (paper, colored pencils or markers, pencil with eraser, and black pen), along with optional tools such as a ruler or tracing objects. For virtual attendees, a phone or scanner is helpful for uploading images, and access to spreadsheet software and the Miro online collaboration platform is recommended. For day three, participants should have Microsoft PowerPoint or equivalent presentation software.

Capacity is limited. Paid registration is required to attend.

Additional Information:
- See website for more details: https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/academics/non-degree-special-programs/professional-non-degree-programs/skills-health-research-professionals-sharp-training/trainings/data-visualization-presentation-essentials
- Email us with any questions: Columbia.DataDesigned@gmail.com