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For next class: Revised inventory assignment, begin distance learning unit!
Quantitative data: Sources and Properties
Places to find quantitative data: 1. Your organization collects it 2. Your community collects it 3. National/federal resources: -Edweek.org (EdCounts) -nces.ed.gov (CCD & more!) -state departments of education
EDUC 735 October 14, 2009
Pre-work for this class: Read chapters 4 and 6 from Bernhardt, and review chapter 7 from Kowalski
Measurement scale:
Level of aggregation and unit of analysis:
Organization of data into variables, cases, and values
Review: Creating a survey Surveys in the problem-solving process
Quantitative data... ...captures information that is numerical in nature ...captures data that is qualitative in nature by representing it with a code or number ...typically measures student learning, demographics, and perceptions (from survey data)
