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Out of the Spreadsheet & into the Community Rahul Bhargava, - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Out of the Spreadsheet & into the Community Rahul Bhargava, - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Out of the Spreadsheet & into the Community Rahul Bhargava, rahulb@mit.edu, @rahulbot Out of the Spreadsheet & into Rahul Bhargava 2 the Community MIT Center for Civic Media TICTec 2016 rahulb@mit.ed Motivations Out of the
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Measuring Impact
your project
+ =
measurement data
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Measuring Impact Together
your project
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measurement data definition collection analysis presentation Opportunities for participation!
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Going from Data to Story Together
Asking Questions Finding the Data Finding a Story Telling Your Story Trying it Out
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Going from Data to Story Together: Example #1
Asking Questions Finding the Data Finding a Story Telling Your Story Trying it Out
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Asking Questions Together is Hard
All the trees in Somerville, MA, USA Data from the city of Somerville Scraped by Rahul Bhargava Presented via Microsoft Excel
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Asking Questions Together with WTFcsv
Presented via wtfcsv.databasic.io
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Going from Data to Story Together: Example #2
Asking Questions Finding the Data Finding a Story Telling Your Story Trying it Out
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Telling Your Story Together: Data Murals
Created by youth from Groundwork Somerville, facilitated by Emily and Rahul Bhargava
“The numbers tell a story” “Someone cared enough to do [the mural], and it benefits everyone” “I’ve never made [an infographic], now I totally feel like I could. I’m inspired.”
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The Data Mural Process
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Make This Whole Process Participatory
Asking Questions Finding the Data Finding a Story Telling Your Story Trying it Out
- Brainstorming questions to ask
- Looking for stories in data
- Making a data storybook
- Building data sculptures
- Practice convincing diverse audiences
- And more…
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Impact Data is an Opportunity
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Next Steps
- Checkout datatherapy.org for more ideas
- Contact me: rahulb@mit.edu, @rahulbot