Tuesday, October 29, 2024 — 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM EDT
Data Journeys: Data Foundations, A Beginner's Guide to Understanding and Using Data
Date: October 29
Time: 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Location: Zoom
Learn what data literacy means at every step of a research project. This workshop, a combination of presentation and question & answer period, will introduce foundational data literacy concepts, including looking at what it means to collect, analyze and evaluate data, as well as sharing and storing data, the less conspicuous aspects of data literacy.
By the end of this workshop, participants will have:
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Foundational understanding of the essential components of data literacy to successfully execute a research project in its entirety
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Understanding of how data literacy impacts each stage of a research project
Supplementary drop-in office hour
For those interested in talking about their specific project, drop by room 1554 in Davis Centre Library on Monday November 4 from 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
If you're interested in talking about your specific project but can't make the office hours, book a time with Anneliese (RDM Librarian) or Antonio (Digital Scholarship Librarian).
Please register to receive the online event link and help us understand specific disciplinary considerations. If you have accommodation requests or questions, reach out to Anneliese Eber (aeber@uwaterloo.ca) with your needs.
