Data skills for the youth.
According to IBM, 90% of the world’s data has been created in the last two years. However, our current education system fails to equip students with necessary data literacy skills...
The Problem
Data literacy has become an essential skill for everyone in today’s world. However, there is no current measure to equip teachers with the tools they need to educate data literacy to middle school students.
Our Solution
Data Viz Kids provides an interactive and interdisciplinary curriculum for middle school teachers to educate and bring data literacy to classrooms.
Features
Clear Learning Objectives
Includes plugins for analytics, building sitemaps, and optimizing images
Relevant in Industry
Cultivates industry relevant data skills to prepare middle school students for higher education and workforce
Interdisciplinary
Various activities and data sources allows teachers to integrate the curriculum to any subject area
Student-centered
Emphasis on students engagement and participation through interactive activities.
About Us
After June 2020, Data Viz Kids will no longer be maintaining this project. The data literacy curriculum will be continued by Microsoft's PowerBI team, with Maggie Tsang as their point of contact.
Maggie Tsang
Program Manager
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