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Data Practices
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Data is information, like facts or numbers, collected to be examined, considered, and used to help decision-making. Learning how to leverage data requires practical skills and tools required to conduct analytics, develop and test hypotheses, visualize and share results.
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Video | What is metadata? | University of Edinburgh | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=96ncNPpohjo | Examples of metadata in everyday life. |
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Online course | Probability: The Science of Uncertainty and Data | Massachusetts Institute of Technology via edX | https://www.class-central.com/course/edx-probability-the-science-of-uncertainty-and-data-11480?utm_source=qz&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=new_courses_october_2018 | |
Online course | Data Analysis for Decision Making | University of Maryland via edX | https://www.class-central.com/course/edx-data-analysis-for-decision-making-11673?utm_source=qz&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=new_courses_october_2018 | Anything to add? |
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Publication | Data Ethics Framework | UK Government | https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/data-ethics-framework/data-ethics-framework | Introductory piece with many inks for depth. |
Presentation slides | 5 Practical Steps to a Data Driven Culture | FWD50 Conference 2018 | https://www.slideshare.net/FWD50/fwd50-2018-5-pratical-steps-to-a-data-driven-culture | Presented by Shingai Manjengwa, Fireside Analytics |
Presentation slides | Democratizing data | FWD50 Conference 2018 | https://www.slideshare.net/FWD50/fwd50-2018-democratizing-data | Presented by Warren Perlman |
Type of Resource | Name/Title of Resource | Organization | Contact/Link | Notes |
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Online course | Information Visualization: Foundations | New York University via Coursera | https://www.class-central.com/course/coursera-information-visualization-foundations-11819?utm_source=qz&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=new_courses_october_2018 | |
Online course | Information Visualization: Advanced Techniques | New York University via Coursera | https://www.class-central.com/course/coursera-information-visualization-advanced-techniques-11818?utm_source=qz&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=new_courses_october_2018 | |
Expert, video, article, course, etc. | Name/Title | Organization | Contact/Link | Anything to add? |
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Online course | Introduction to R | DataCamp | https://www.datacamp.com/courses/free-introduction-to-r | Requires login. |
Marin Stats Lectures | Getting started with R | Youtube | https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqzoL9-eJTNARFXxgwbqGo56NtbJnB37A | Uses slightly older version of RStudio, everything bite-size. |
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Article/Master's Project | Slicing the Public Pie | Scalar | https://scalar.usc.edu/works/slicing-the-public-pie/index | Primer based on Health Canada context |
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