Assessment Network and Research Home A103: Introducing Data Literacy A103: Introducing Data Literacy Date: 24 Jan - 27 Mar 2022 Venue: Online Type: 9 week online course: 27 CPD hours Fee: Monitored - £295, Peer supported - £245 Register for Jan 22 course Book now and get 10% off these courses with our Earlybird discount - use code EARLYBIRD1022 at the checkout. Become literate with the basics of using, managing, and interpreting data. A103: Introducing Data Literacy is a CPD accredited online course that will guide you on how to make the most of your data – from collection and management through to visualisation. Upcoming courses Jan 2022: 24 Jan-27 Mar 2022 Book: Register for Jan 2022 course June 2022: 27 Jun-28 Aug 2022 Book: Register for June 2022 course All courses are accredited for continuing professional development (27 hours of CPD), with certification and digital badges available on successful completion. Over nine weeks, you’ll: Understand what ‘data’ means, what it can be used for, and how it is effectively collected. Learn the practicalities of working with data, its storage and management. Gain the knowledge and tools to tell stories with data, using visualisations, summaries and descriptive statistics. Be able to understand, interpret and evaluate data using knowledge of its limitations and appropriateness. Reflect on how data literacy applies to you and your role. Have anytime access to our virtual learning environment to learn flexibly in your own time. Connect and learn with other practitioners as you discuss key issues in data literacy and work through course action points. Course information The course is open to anyone who wants to understand the basics of using, managing and interpreting data. As the course uses examples from education and assessment, it would be particularly useful to those working in the field of educational assessment, but the learning can be applied to all contexts. Participants should be numerate and comfortable using Excel. Further guidelines and learning resources are available in the course overview Average 3 hours per week over nine weeks Choice of delivery models: Monitored - Online group course delivered over 9 weeks featuring Monitor/Educator, discussion forum and journal Peer supported - Online group course delivered over 9 weeks featuring discussion forum and journal Digital badges awarded and certification option for both models. Learning outcomes Course outline Who should attend? What you will learn How you will learn How much does it cost? How to enrol FAQs Related links A101: Introducing the Principles of Assessment A102: Introducing Assessment Practice A104: Psychometrics in Educational Assessment Cambridge Assessment Network has been recognised as a provider of Training Excellence by the Professional Development Consortium and is a trusted source of CPD accredited learning activities. Find out more The course has greatly enriched my understanding and interpretation of the use of data in my life and work. I feel I can look at data from another point of view and carefully peruse it rather than just believing the story it appears to be telling.” Penelope Bowers School Head, St Andrew School, St Helena Sign up for our mailing lists Receive regular email updates about upcoming training, special offers, events and educational news. Keep in touch Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Youtube Instagram Useful links The Network Our Research Blogs Careers Gender pay gap Contact us Proud to be part of the University of Cambridge We are at the forefront of education. We support teachers, schools and governments around the world to unlock the power of education for every learner. © Cambridge University Press & Assessment 2021 Sitemap Accessibility Privacy Cookies Anti Slavery and Human Trafficking Terms and Conditions Back to top We use cookies. By clicking any link on this page you are giving your consent for us to set cookies Accept