We all love stories, so why don't we use more of them at work? In this project we will help you learn some tools of good storytelling and create one for a freely available data set from KIVA, the microloan organization.
Storytelling With Data
Storytelling With Data
Instructor: Shalini Gopalkrishnan
Sponsored by Coursera Learning Team
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Beginner level
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1 hour
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Hands-on learning
What you'll learn
Learn how to use Suspense and Surprise in storytelling
Learn how to use action headings and highlight data to put your point across
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About this Guided Project
Learn step-by-step
In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:
Examine the dataset
Visualize graphs
Lead the way with Titles
Action oriented
Wrap up: end with a bang
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There is no prior experience necessary .
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Follow along with pre-recorded videos from experts using a unique side-by-side interface.
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This Guided Project is designed for laptops or desktop computers with a reliable Internet connection, not mobile devices.
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