Oct 29 Day 19

Agenda for Monday, Oct. 29 Introduction to R and R Studio Announcement: Data Journalism will be online Monday, Nov. 5 and Wednesday, Nov. 7. Prof. Wells will be in Maryland for a family matter. I will be reachable by cell and email during some periods next week Class...

Oct 24 Day 18

Agenda for Wednesday, Oct. 24 –Review New Data Sources –Select updated data for your projects Data Adventure     FY 2015 national cohort default rate is 10.8%, down from 11.5% in the previous year.    By comparison, Arkansas’ cohort...

Oct 22 Day 17

Oct 22 Agenda –Dashboards –Divi Builder –New Data –Dashboard Filters –Dow Jones News Fund test is Friday, Oct 26     Dashboards   —Edit Tooltips. Labels, don’t repeat the same thing in tooltips —Graphic has to tell a story...

Oct 17, Day 16

Agenda for Wednesday, Oct 17 –Tableau Cocktail Party: Filter a Map –Building Dashboards in Tableau –Class Exercise: Build dashboard with an interactive graphic, a static graphic and a map, Post to Tableau Public. Homework: Build a Dashboard in...

Oct 10 Day #15

Agenda for Wednesday Oct 10   –Student Debt – College Access and Success Report –Map Exercise Student Debt – College Access and Success Report –Size of the overall problem –Arkansas ranking Map Exercise Open Tableau with...

Oct 8 Day #14

Agenda for Monday, Oct. 8 –Context! –Common Errors Context #1 Add the Quick Facts for city population, demographics. Little Rock: African American comprise 42 percent of Little Rock’s population....