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Maps can be more than just tools that help with orientation and give you directions to a location. In data-driven journalism, you can explore our world and gain deeper insights by visualising data with maps.
This fifth and final module in the fundamentals of data journalism course focuses on visualising data with maps. This module is hands-on and you will take away practical skills to create your own map in no time.
This module contains short videos with accompanying presentations and resources.
Getting started with maps
When used appropriately, maps can make for powerful storytelling visualisations. In this video, you will receive an overview of maps and learn about best practises too
Easy maps with Datawrapper
Ready to start creating your own map? In this video, we show you how to create your own map with a free visualisation tool called Datawrapper.
Easy maps with Flourish
Wait, there’s another tool to create maps? Of course there is. Learn more about it - and how to make a map using this free tool - in this video.
Download and explore all the resources that are used in this module
Module documents and resources