LET THEM EAT PI(E) PI DAY in the Maps, Data & GIS Library Heather Whipple Data/Liaison Librarian BROCK UNIVERSITY LIBRARY 25 April 2014 Masterpiece & Monster.

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LET THEM EAT PI(E) PI DAY in the Maps, Data & GIS Library Heather Whipple Data/Liaison Librarian BROCK UNIVERSITY LIBRARY 25 April 2014 Masterpiece & Monster OCULA Spring Conference

PI DAY March π

1988 Exploratorium celebration of π and pie

GIS MDG Library Everybody loves maps activities games swag no pie

Data is confusing intimidating BORING Solution? Pie!

Raise awareness of MDGL Encourage data literacy Mirror GIS Day and also pie

200 slices 2 hours Pi activities data literacy workshop new stats software in MDGL

WHAT EFFECT DOES IT HAVE? π Data consultations steady π Don’t know what users need π Can’t provide statistics support yet π ‘Good enough’ data found without help? π Lack of awareness of MDG services? π Data not part of the curriculum? π Triumph of open data?