Workshop agenda and learning outcomes
Agenda
Time | Section |
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14:00 - 14:30 | Introduction on the Data Science Thinking Process |
14:30 - 15:30 | Problem & Plan: getting questions right |
15:30 - 16:00 | Break |
16:00 - 17:00 | Data & Analysis: developing and executing a strategy |
17:00 - 17:30 | Conclusions: effective visual communication |
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the workshop, you will recognize:
- The integrated set of thinking skills and practices of data science thinking, refocused for answering questions with data.
- It is essential to have a clear understanding of the problem to provide an impactful solution.
- Strategies for problem formulation and how using these tactics is important before delving into solutions.
- The key skill of asking great questions in understanding the problem and its context, as well as in establishing trust and building relationships.
- How question framing helps in defining the broader problem, which has a domino effect on the subsequent workflow phases.