{"id":3634,"date":"2021-10-29T17:46:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-29T17:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-englishcomp2\/?post_type=chapter&p=3634"},"modified":"2022-04-18T23:31:10","modified_gmt":"2022-04-18T23:31:10","slug":"assignment-infographic-2","status":"web-only","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-englishcomp2\/chapter\/assignment-infographic-2\/","title":{"raw":"Module 9 Assignment: Infographic","rendered":"Module 9 Assignment: Infographic"},"content":{"raw":"This assignment asks you to create an infographic, which is a visual representation of your research.\r\n

Guidelines for creating an effective infographic:<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n
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  1. Make a claim<\/strong>: a good infographic should state or imply a claim and present evidence to support that claim.<\/li>\r\n \t
  2. Use accurate data<\/strong>: once you state your claim, find evidence to support it (quoted material, statistics, findings, etc.).<\/li>\r\n \t
  3. Write concisely<\/strong>: an infographic\u2019s text should be clear, concise, and brief.<\/li>\r\n \t
  4. Don\u2019t present too much information<\/strong>: readers may be turned off or intimidated by too much text or or a graphic is too packed with images to be effective.<\/li>\r\n \t
  5. Finalize and review your research<\/strong>: this will help you with the next step.<\/li>\r\n \t
  6. Familiarize yourself with the data<\/strong>\u00a0and the different ways to present it, and then choose the most appropriate visual representation for your project.<\/li>\r\n \t
  7. Choose colors and fonts<\/strong>\u00a0that match or seem appropriate to your overall message.<\/li>\r\n \t
  8. Consider creating two different versions of your infographic<\/strong>\u00a0so that you may choose the most effective one for your specific audience and purpose.<\/li>\r\n \t
  9. Cite all your image sources<\/strong>.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n \r\n

    Additional Resources<\/strong><\/h2>\r\nHere are a few sites to help you create your infographic:\r\n