Module 3: Assessing Data Credibility
Introduction
Data visualizations can only be effective and meaningful if they are based on high quality data. It is important to source credible, current data sources. This module will provide some guidance as to how to select quality data for your visualizations.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this short course, you should be able to:
- Assess the credibility of a data visualization’s underlying data.
- Explain how to “fact check” a data source.