Data Science Foundations

Data Science Foundations empowers students aged 14 to 16 with knowledge of data science, highlighting its application in areas as diverse as selling clothes, streaming music, football coaching and environmental protection.

Developed with teachers and subject matter experts, four self-contained lessons are each centred around a different online learning module, covering collecting, cleaning and validating data; analysing and visualising data; reporting and acting on data.

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Target user

Ages 14-16

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Curriculum

Maths, Science, Computing

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Time

2 – 6 hours

Cost

Our courses are always free

Resource details

Data Science Foundations is made up of four online modules including interactive labs. It is supported by project-based classroom materials.

Module 1

Ignition Course

What is Data Science?

Students explore real-world problems a data scientist might need to solve, and the methods they use.

Module 2

Collecting, Cleaning, and Validating Data

Students learn how data scientists ensure that their data is accurate and reliable.

Module 3

The Compassion Project Course

Analysing and Visualising Data

Students use various displays and analytics tools to understand data sets.

Module 4

The Compassion Project Course

Reporting and Acting on Data

Students learn how data scientists summarise data for different audiences in order to inform business decisions.

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