Discussion Post 2

Prompt:
Watch the Ted Talk Video: Making Data Mean More Through Storytelling by Ben Willington (15 mins).
1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6xsvGYIxJok&t=326s
2. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gmXJBH_OkSw&feature=youtu.be

Then, answer the following questions:

Consider the learning from chapter two in your course book and describe the visual representation used in Ben’s talk. Could other graphical representation be used to tell his stories?
What were the four steps to data storytelling did Ben describe in his talk?
Did Ben’s data stories make sense? Why? If not, what could Ben add or delete to improve his stories?
Participation Requirements:

Consult the grading rubric in the Faculty & Course Info section for the grading criteria.

Original discussion board posts:

Create a thread for your original post identified with your name.
An average of 350-500 words in length with proper punctuation, capitalization, and grammar.
Include supportive evidence, such as direct applicable experience and expert sources.
Due no later than Wednesday, 11:59 pm, CT
Responses to discussion board posts:

Respond to two peers, minimum (you are expected to continue to engage with peers and instructor beyond these two responses)
Initial Peer responses due Friday, 11:59 pm, CT
Remain engaged in the discussion through Sunday, 11:59 pm, CT