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Reflections and Considerations on Running Creative Visualization Learning Activities

  • Jonathan C. Roberts
  • , Benjamin Bach
  • , Magdalena Boucher
  • , Fanny Chevalier
  • , Alexandra Diehl
  • , Uta Hinrichs
  • , Samuel Huron
  • , Andy Kirk
  • , Søren Knudsen
  • , Isabel Meirelles
  • , Rebecca Noonan
  • , Laura Pelchmann
  • , Fateme Rajabiyazdi
  • , Christina Stoiber
    • Bangor University
    • University of Edinburgh
    • St. Pölten University of Applied Sciences
    • University of Toronto
    • University of Zurich
    • Institut Polytechnique de Paris
    • Visualising Data Ltd
    • OCAD University
    • Munster Technological University
    • University of Cologne
    • Carleton University

    Research output: Conference Article in Proceeding or Book/Report chapterArticle in proceedingsResearchpeer-review

    Abstract

    This paper draws together nine strategies for creative visualization activities. Teaching visualization often involves running learning activities where students perform tasks that directly support one or more topics that the teacher wishes to address in the lesson. As a group of educators and researchers in visualization, we reflect on our learning experiences. Our activities and experiences range from dividing the tasks into smaller parts, considering different learning materials, to encouraging debate. With this paper, our hope is that we can encourage, inspire, and guide other educators with visualization activities. Our reflections provide an initial starting point of methods and strategies to craft creative visualisation learning activities, and provide a foundation for developing best practices in visualization education.
    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publication2022 IEEE 4th Workshop on Visualization Guidelines in Research, Design, and Education (VisGuides)
    PublisherIEEE
    Publication date2022
    ISBN (Print)979-8-3503-9713-0
    ISBN (Electronic)979-8-3503-9712-3
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2022
    EventWorkshop on Visualization Guidelines in Research, Design, and Education - Oklahoma City, United States
    Duration: 17 Oct 2022 → …
    Conference number: 4
    https://www.computer.org/csdl/proceedings/visguides/2022/1JjytWa9PbO

    Workshop

    WorkshopWorkshop on Visualization Guidelines in Research, Design, and Education
    Number4
    Country/TerritoryUnited States
    CityOklahoma City
    Period17/10/2022 → …
    Internet address

    Keywords

    • Human-Computer Interaction (cs.HC)
    • Graphics (cs.GR)
    • FOS: Computer and information sciences
    • I.3.8
    • K.3.0

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