Challenges and opportunities in data visualization education: A call to action

B Bach, M Keck, F Rajabiyazdi, T Losev… - … on visualization and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper is a call to action for research and discussion on data visualization education. As
visualization evolves and spreads through our professional and personal lives, we need to …

Viral visualizations: How coronavirus skeptics use orthodox data practices to promote unorthodox science online

C Lee, T Yang, GD Inchoco, GM Jones… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Controversial understandings of the coronavirus pandemic have turned data visualizations
into a battleground. Defying public health officials, coronavirus skeptics on US social media …

Data visualization literacy: Definitions, conceptual frameworks, exercises, and assessments

K Börner, A Bueckle, M Ginda - Proceedings of the National …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
In the information age, the ability to read and construct data visualizations becomes as
important as the ability to read and write text. However, while standard definitions and …

VLAT: Development of a Visualization Literacy Assessment Test

S Lee, SH Kim, BC Kwon - IEEE transactions on visualization …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Information Visualization community has begun to pay attention to visualization literacy;
however, researchers still lack instruments for measuring the visualization literacy of users …

Calvi: Critical thinking assessment for literacy in visualizations

LW Ge, Y Cui, M Kay - Proceedings of the 2023 CHI conference on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Visualization misinformation is a prevalent problem, and combating it requires
understanding people's ability to read, interpret, and reason about erroneous or potentially …

The design space of visualization tools for data science education: Literature review and framework for future designs

C Fernandez, JA Freitas, P Blikstein… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Data science education is a rapidly growing field, motivating the development of several
tools aimed at engaging students in data-related activities across all educational levels …

Interactive visualization literacy: The state-of-the-art

EE Firat, A Joshi, RS Laramee - Information Visualization, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
With the advent of novel visualization techniques to convey complex information, data
visualization literacy is growing in importance. Two facets of literacy are user understanding …

Who do we mean when we talk about visualization novices?

A Burns, C Lee, R Chawla, E Peck… - Proceedings of the 2023 …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
As more people rely on visualization to inform their personal and collective decisions,
researchers have focused on a broader range of audiences, including “novices.” But …

Visualization literacy at elementary school

B Alper, NH Riche, F Chevalier, J Boy… - Proceedings of the 2017 …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
This work advances our understanding of children's visualization literacy, and aims to
improve it through a novel approach for teaching visualization at elementary school. We first …

Mini‐VLAT: A Short and Effective Measure of Visualization Literacy

S Pandey, A Ottley - Computer Graphics Forum, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The visualization community regards visualization literacy as a necessary skill. Yet, despite
the recent increase in research into visualization literacy by the education and visualization …