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02232aam a2200337Mi 4500 001 95A839C80F2511E9BB56EF4997128E48 003 SILO 005 20190103010119 008 180705t20182018caua f b 001 0 eng d 010 $a 2017961390 020 $a 1473963508 020 $a 9781473963504 020 $a 1473963494 020 $a 9781473963498 035 $a (OCoLC)1053552890 040 $a COO $b eng $e rda $c COO $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d EAU $d SILO 050 4 $a LB1028.43 S45 2018 100 1 $a Selfridge, Richard, $e author. 245 10 $a Databusting for schools : $b how to use and interpret education data / $c Richard Selfridge. 264 1 $a Thousand Oaks, California : $b SAGE, $c 2018. 300 $a 262 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 24 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a 1. Databusting for schools: An introduction to using and interpreting education data -- 2. Gathering education data: Where does it come from? -- 3. Understanding numerical data in education: The what, how and why of numbers -- 4. Understanding variables: The what and how of information 00 5. Descriptive statistics: Where are we now? -- 6. Inferential statistics: What does the bigger picture look like? -- 7. Correlational statistics: Does one thing really lead to another? -- 8. Critically appraising statistics: Using what you have learned -- 9. Data-based school research and policy: Using data to understand and change education -- 10. The data debate: The ongoing discussion about numbers in education. 520 $a Data rules schools and ignorance is far from bliss. From assessment results to questioning educational claims, there is a growing need to understand the numbers used in education. Education data blogger and teacher Richard Selfridge (aka Jack Marwood) unravels the complexities of dealing with educational data and explains statistics in an understandable, everyday way, relevant to your classroom and your school--back cover. 650 0 $a Education $x Data processing. 650 0 $a Big data. 650 0 $a Educational statistics. 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20221103011509.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=95A839C80F2511E9BB56EF4997128E48 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search