Data is most powerful when you understand its limits. This module will give you the knowledge to think critically about data, making you aware of what can cause noise in data and how to use data effectively despite these limitations. WHAT YOU WILL LEARN How policy changes can affect the numbers How factors outside […]
Charts are a powerful tool for analyzing and communicating information through tables, graphs or diagrams. This workshop provides you with the skills you need to get the most value from charts. Hands-on activities show you how to apply several types of charts for static and interactive data visualizations. WHO SHOULD ATTEND? This workshop should […]
Older adults in Central Indiana can face a range of challenging experiences, such as job loss, serious health diagnoses, and reduction in insurance benefits. These disruptions not only affect their financial security but also can place additional strain on caregivers, service providers, and healthcare systems. This webinar brings together experts in health policy, economics, and […]
SAVI provides a powerful collection of tools and resources that help you use data to make decisions. By leveraging other Geographic Information System (GIS) tools along with SAVI, you can do much more. Would you like to use SAVI maps in combination with other map data? Would you like to create your own web […]
This workshop teaches the next steps of persuasively communicating what you have learned after gaining initial insight from data. You will learn the skills to put your analysis in the context of a compelling narrative and to build your argument logically and convincingly. Whatever your audience, weaving the data into a story is what […]
Understanding communities often requires a combination of quantitative data such as demographic statistics and qualitative data such as information about the culture and history of an area. This workshop explores a variety of Indiana qualitative data sources including historic maps and digital encyclopedias. Additionally, it introduces methods for achieving community informed decision making. WHO […]
This webinar showcases a range of powerful desktop and online mapping and spatial analysis tools, data, and other resources designed to enhance higher education teaching, service, and research activities. These resources are versatile and applicable across numerous disciplines, including health, public safety, public policy, economics, history, archaeology, geography, planning, informatics, and more. A key feature […]
