Infographics as a Creative Assessment :: Infographics Workshop
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Instructions for examining infographics
Instructions for creation of the infographic
Information
To share assets with your group
Roles and Tools
Director
Data manager (csv)
Graph creator
Image collector
Image editor (save as jpg)
Information for submitting infographic
Attachments to use for workshop
- Introduction to infographics slideshow (60 minutes)
- Examining infographics (15 minutes)
- Sharing infographics (15 minutes)
- Creating a group infographic (75 minutes)
- Showcasing created infographics (15 minutes)
Instructions for examining infographics
- Visit this page.
- Pick a topic and examine some infographics
- Add the URL and a brief description of at least one to a designated site
- Instructor will determine site to use: Corkboard.me | Wallwisher | TodaysMeet
- Instructor will share a few with the group
Instructions for creation of the infographic
- Arrange yourselves in groups of 5.
- Take a look at the data provided on this spreadsheet.
- Decide on a focus for the infographic
- Assign roles
- Director
- Data manager/manipulator
- Graph creator
- Image collector/citations
- Image editor & final layout
Information
To share assets with your group
- Use flash drives to transfer downloaded images, or, if using iOS devices try Instashare
- Email URL of image (right click “open link in new window” to get URL)
- Create a box.com account
- Create a folder and share with group as EDITORS
- ZShare and email: http://www.zshare.net
- Other method of your choosing
Roles and Tools
Director
- Assigns tasks and keeps the project moving
- Guides creation of final copy
- Measures final infographic against rubric (attached)
Data manager (csv)
- Excel/Numbers/Google SS
- Data file attached at the bottom of this sheet
- http://linkyy.com/ipadsurvey2 (direct link to data)
Graph creator
- Chart Chooser http://linkyy.com/chooser
- Many Eyes http://linkyy.com/manyeyes
- Excel/Numbers/Google SS
Image collector
- Google Advanced Image Search: Creative Commons
- Flickr Advanced Image Search: Creative Commons
- Free online image sites
Image editor (save as jpg)
- Local image-editing program
- Aviary Phoenix (pick LAUNCH) http://advanced.aviary.com/tools/image-editor
- iPad App: Visualize Free (Full version: $.99)
Information for submitting infographic
- Upload infographic JPEG to Flickr, DropBox, or get it online wherever you can (or email to Kathy Schrock)
- If online, put the URL of online infographic in TodaysMeet or email URL to Kathy Schrock
Attachments to use for workshop
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