Data Visualization for Educators (Part 2 of 3)

Issued by Texas State University Continuing Education

The Data Visualization for Educators and Data Analysis is the second of a set of three badges created to introduce educators to data literacy. Upon completion of the badge activities, educators will have practical instructional tools to use with students in an in-person and/or distance learning settings to support data literacy. This set should be completed together and in sequence but may be completed at different times. Time Required: 3 hours

Type Learning
Level Foundational
Time Hours
Cost Free

Additional Details

Skills

Earning Criteria

This badge helps develop data-literate learners who can "collect, organize, visualize, interpret, analyze, and share data for themselves and other people to use and understand," (Dataspire, January 26, 2022.) Badge earners explored tools such as lessons, resources, and learning activities to practice data literacy as a data user, as well as with their students.

Standards

Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)

Science & Engineering Practices: Asking Questions & Defining Problems, Developing & Using Models, Planning & Carrying Out Investigations, Analyzing & Interpreting Data, Using Mathematics & Computational Thinking, Constructing Explanations & Designing Solutions, Engaging in Argument from Evidence, Obtaining, Evaluating, & Communicating Information