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Teaching Teachers to Teach Data (Event Archive)

Session Overview:

This is the first in a series of community-wide events focused on Teaching Data. Held on Thursday, December 5th, this panel featured staff from CS10K projects sharing the professional development resources and activities they've been using to help teachers effectively teach data. Many of the resources referenced are available for use by other teachers on the CS10K Community.

Panelists:

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Teaching Data: A CS10K Community-Wide Online Event

 

Event details
Date: 
Friday, 6 December, 2013 - 16:00 - Tuesday, 10 December, 2013 - 12:59
Location: 
http://bit.ly/cs10k_teaching_data
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Misc: Data Lab

Lab Instructions

Highlights:

  • Learn how a computer can supplement your own thinking for drawing conclusions from data

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19. Basic Statistics

Basic Statistics: Resource 

Description:

A chapter on basic statistical measurements for use in the data analysis projects. 

 

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18. Data Visualization

Datavisualization.ch: Resources 

Description:

A list of data visualization resources and tools as well as examples from a wide array of data visualizations from Datavisualization.ch.

 

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17. Big Data = Big Trouble: How to Avoid 5 Data Analysis Pitfalls

Data Pitfalls: Reading 

Description:

An explanation and prescription for common mistakes associated with "big" data analysis and reporting. 

 

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16. Data Mining

Data Mining: Reading 

Description:

An introductory lecture on data mining from a course called the "Principles of Knowledge Discovery in Databases" at University of Alberta by Dr. Osmar Zaiane.  

 

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15. Web 2.0 Summit: Data explosion creates revolution

Data: Reading 

Description:

A discussion of the implications of companies harnessing the vast amounts of data produced over the internet at the Web 2.0 summit.

 

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5. Midterm Project: Data Performance Task

Project Instructions 

Sample Proposal

Required Project Readings:

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