Data Therapy @ Data Day Central Mass 5/15
1
visualization
Democratizing Data
to Drive
Community Change
welcome
MIT Center for Civic Media
Agenda
the art of making social change
through making media
How Do You Use Data?
encouraging
engagement
tracking
media
attention
- welcome
- audience & goals
- presentation techniques
- remix activity
- conclusion
making
media
promisetracker.org
dashboard.mediameter.org
readfold.com
Tip
this workship
How do You Feel About Working with Data?
how to present your data
story-telling
cartography
I could use
some help
statistics
color theory
data mining
totally
lost
I'm an
expert
data analysis
presentation skills
graphic design
software
programming
a process
www.datatherapy.org
#datatherapy
rahulb@mit.edu
@rahulbot
A Food Metaphor
The Data Cycles
this workshop
Mark Johnstone
who
general public
informed public
what
volunteers
why
audiences?
donors
internal
inform
policy makers
get funding
inspire activism
funders
chronological
students
sequential
raise awareness
educate
goals
interview
reflection
focus group
qualitative
or
quantitative
geolocated
grow membership
change policy
tabular
survey
change social norms
behaviour change
narrative
repeating
divergent
photo
your audience
identify your
goals
find & characterize
your data
chronological
sequential
interview
focus group
qualitative
or
quantitative
geolocated
tabular
survey
narrative
repeating
divergent
photo
biases
predisposition
when/where
awareness
opportunities
how
challenges
affordances
personalize it
with stories
make a
creative chart
map it
techniques
make an
interactive game
make a
traditional chart
"physicalize" it
the setting /
medium
what technique
are you using
remix
techniques
personalize it
with stories
make a
creative chart
make an
interactive game
map it
make a
traditional chart
"data sculpture"