An introduction to visualising data using choropleth maps

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Course Introduction

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An introduction to visualising data using choropleth maps

COURSE INTRODUCTION

In this course you will learn how to visualise data using a template map and a map you have found yourself. You will also learn how to source, visualise, and add data to a map for your story using Mapshaper, Datawrapper, and Flourish.

Course lessons

Course introduction

An introduction to visualising data using maps

07:15

min

How to visualise data using a choropleth map in Datawrapper

29:27

min

How to visualise data using a choropleth map in Flourish Studio

29:45

min

How to visualise data and edit maps with Mapshaper

09:29

min

How to visualise data using a custom map on Flourish Studio

17:55

min

instructors

Tegan Bedser

Tegan Bedser is a project manager for training and editorial projects at Media Hack Collective (MHC).

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An introduction to visualising data using maps

In this video you will learn: 1) How you can use maps to visualise data to enhance your journalism 2) What different types of maps can you use to visualise data 3) What tools can I use to create map visualisations

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Africa Data Hub seeks to lower the barriers that African journalists face to access and use data in their storytelling around health and development.

This work is supported by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

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