Amy Sample Ward

MAY 4, 2011

Last week I had the huge honor of guest lecturing in Laurel Hart’s class for the masters course in Corporate and Organizational Communications at NYU’s school of continuing studies. I want to share the slides here and especially some of the links and resources. Data: Strategy and Storytelling. Presentation.

Lecture 137

Lecture Storytelling Data Strategy 137

Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 28, 2011

Notes and slides. I will join Laurel Hart’s class to discuss some of the key ways social media has impacted nonprofit organizations and the opportunities for the social impact sector to leverage the social technologies available today and in the future. Course page.

Lecture 100

Lecture Storytelling Data New York 100

Tech Soup

MARCH 6, 2012

Submissions for the 2012 TechSoup Digital Storytelling Challenge have closed, but the fun has just begun! So who are these hard-working digital storytelling junkies? Let's meet the folks who will decide which one-minute videos and five-photo slide shows take home these excellent award donations from our generous partners.

Storytelling 52

Storytelling Digital Challenge San Francisco 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 2, 2013

I did a quick scan of data visualization resources to look for practical advice on the process of thinking visually and some technical information on what chart to select and data storytelling. 1) Data Visualization Survival Guide : This resource (including the 176 slides powerpoint deck) was suggested by Devon Smith.

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Resource Data Guide Chart 117

Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 16, 2010

" Emergency Social Data Survey Results – americanredcross's posterous – Check out the slides and data from the American Red Cross's survey on Emergency Social Data! You can read 10 books about it or listen to someone lecture about it all day, but how do you really start learning to ride a bicycle? You get on.

Web 132

Web Haiti Bookmarking Participatory 132