“The Promising Generation” Generational Theory is a highly debated topic and can produce very radical stances. Don Tapscott’s gives his own insight on the topic and raises an essential question in Grown Up Digital. This question is, do Millennials, or as he calls them the Net Generation, have more potential than they are given credit for? It is first mentioned in the introduction section and expanded upon throughout the book. This question defines Tapscott’s book with all the information…
The term data-driven instruction (DDI), also called data supported instruction, is a systematic approach that is used to improve student learning based on available data (Lewis, Madison-Harris, Muoneke, & Times, 2010). It is a cyclic and precise process that continually improves learner’s success. The cycle has three repetitive stages, namely, assessment, analysis, and action. The latter stages provide a school-wide support framework for improving students learning throughout the year by…
experimental data, that the relationship between the difference in initial pressure inside the bottle rocket and the atmosphere, and the vertical height reached by the bottle rocket after 0.1 seconds, is proportional. This is quantitatively demonstrated by the high R2 value of 0.99533 of the graphed relationship, which indicates the likeness of points in a data set to an established trend; where 1 = a perfect relationship. The gradient of 0.0236 in the best fit regression line of the data,…
Data from each test was recorded Wastewater was collected and disposed of in the laboratory Biological: A one (1) meter by one (1) meter kicknet was placed in a 1 meter by 1 meter area of flowing waters Heavy rocks were placed on the bottom of the kicknet…
Data Collection Method and Analysis Since school culture is contributed by many aspects it is essential that data are collected to represent each aspect that influences it. The research method will use both qualitative and quantitative data assess the current status of each area. The data collected will look firstly at the school-wide characteristics or traits and secondly at the daily indicators or personality. The five major characteristics will be school norms, school beliefs, school…
Presence of big data is a very common phenomenon now days, specially when talking about medium to large size corporation. The term Big Data is often described as vast numbers of data that can be traced, validated, gathered, cached, reengineered, interpreted and also studied. (Manyika, 2011) To clarify they suggested that big data refers to data, whose size makes it impossible to be processed by the typical software used for database management. Also researchers defined big data in terms of its…
or things by surveying a small portion of the total. Statistician decides where and how to gather the data. They decide the type and size of the sample group. They also develop the questionnaire or report form. They prepare instructions for workers who will collect and organize the data. They analyze and evaluate the data for the organization they work for. They evaluate the reliability of the data and the methods they have used”(Statistician Oklahoma). 16. The Job outlook for a statistician is…
things. In our book Naked Statistics by Charles Wheelan we read some chapters in where we use stats in three different ways to get close to the answer without using all the data. We see how indepednt variables and dependent variables relate to each other and how we can get close to seeing how close they relate without using the full data. Correlation is a form of statistics in where it shows us how two things are related to each other. In our book they use the example of how Netflix uses…
on October, 2014. The information is current for the discipline because it shows numerical data on the impact of celebrities on customers. The purpose is to inform readers about the statistical study of the influence of celebrities on the consumers. The biases of the author greatly affect the material structure wise. Dadhe writes in a form where there is subtitles, abstracts, and charts with numerical data on them. Although an English major would preferably write it in paragraph style and…
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