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Getting started with Anaconda Notebooks
Course Overview and Learning Objectives
Storytelling Overview
Exploratory vs. Explanatory Analysis
Exercise: Your Audience
Your Objective
Exercise: Tell a Story
What Are You Trying To Achieve?
Thinking Outside the Data: Who, What, When
Thinking Outside the Data: Why, Where, How
Nussbaumer’s Communication Continuum
Exercise: Sizing Up the Audience
Bird Strike Dataset
Exploratory Data Analysis
What Story Are We Going To Tell?
Exercise: Pivoting to Another Objective
Choosing Visuals
Problematic Visuals
Avoiding Clutter and Graphic Hacks
Exercise: Choose a Chart
Framing the Narrative
Choosing Your Visual Format
Stock Photos and Illustrations
Humor, Pop Culture, and Memes
AI-Generated Images
Delivering the Data Story
Exercise: Reorganize Narrative
Stage Fright
Difficult Questions
Politically Sensitive Topics
Practicing Diplomacy
Remaining Ethical
Exercise: Remaining Ethical Under Pressure
Summary