Discussion

Communicating information learned from data is often most effectively done by creating visual representations of the findings. For this discussion, you will plot datasets on a map using Excel.

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

• Locate datasets available from the CDC, NIH, or another public source. Ensure your dataset includes location information. Use Microsoft Excel to plot your datasets.
• Review the “Plotting Data onto a Map in Microsoft Excel” document, as well as any web-based resources for instructions.
• Post your completed map with data points and provide a brief explanation of your analysis. Provide any tips you can share about your process for creating the visualizations that other members of your group can benefit from.
• Share any resources you found helpful to your process.