Educator Resources

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Open source evidence based, integrated data science materials for grades 7-12 classes. Bootstrap: Data Science is the Data Sciences Academy's chosen PD provider for the EDSci Fellowship 22-23.Free material, $150 Virtual workshopMiddle, High school, Post-Secondary
Our World in DataDownloadable data sets, graphical visualization. Updated Daily: Research and data to make progress against the world's largest problems.Free - Open access and open sourceElementary, Middle, High school, Post-Secondary
New York Times, What's Going On in This Graph?Graphs, maps and charts from The Times - and an invitation to students to discuss them liveFreeElementary, Middle, High school, Post-Secondary
YoucubedCollection of online classes, resources, data science high school class material, ideas, etc. by author Jo BoalerFreePreschool, Elementary, Middle, High school, Post-Secondary
Youcubed, 21st Century Teaching and Learning:  Data ScienceOnline, self paced course for anyone to teach and learn data science$149 for downloadable materials and three continuing education creditsHigh School, Post-Secondary
SciStarterCitizen science enables people from all walks of life to advance scientific researchFreeElementary, Middle, High school, Post-Secondary
Data NuggetsReal data sets that have been curated into printable student activitiesFreeElementary, Middle, High school, Post-Secondary
Data ClassroomPartnering with Data Nuggets, online guided graphing tool, setup to create a class account to scaffold and track student progress

1. Free

2. Up to $540/teacher and 150 students

Elementary, Middle, High school, Post-Secondary
Common Online Data Analysis Platform (CODAP)Educational software for data analysis, guided analysis of your own or preloaded data sets, customizable graphingFreeElementary, Middle, High school, Post-Secondary
Dear DataArtful hand drawn data visualizations on postcardsFreePreschool, Elementary, Middle, High school, Post-Secondary
WOLFRAM Demonstrations ProjectVisualization of many math topicsFreePreschool, Elementary, Middle, High school, Post-Secondary
Project X: Exploring Data4 online courses for teachers focusing on social studies, options for 5 week, semester, year longFreeMiddle, High school, Post-Secondary
Citizen ScienceOfficial government website designed to accelerate the use of crowdsourcing and citizen science across the U.S. governmentFreeMiddle, High school, Post-Secondary
Digital PromiseWide digital resource collection, videos, frameworks, toolkits, guides, curriculum, research papers, infographics and more, with the ultimate goal of closing the digital learning gapFreeElementary, Middle, High school, Post-Secondary
PBL Works

Project Based Learning for all.

All students should have access to quality Project Based Learning to deepen their learning and achieve success in college, career, and life.

FreeElementary, Middle, High school, Post-Secondary
YouCube's HS Data Science CurriculumExplorations in Data Science: Adaptable, project-based curriculum for high schoolFREEHigh school, Post-Secondary
Big Ideas in Data ScienceA Selection of Big Ideas from Data Science – from GAISE II (2021)FreeK-10
GAISE IIPre-K – 12 Guidelines for Assessment and Instruction in Statistics Education II (GAISE II): A Framework for Statistics and Data Science EducationFreePreschool, Elementary, Middle, High school
Teaching Statistics is AwesomeThe goal of this blog is to support statistics teachers and share some statistics love ♥ A collection of readily adaptable and current material for teaching data science at the K-14 level.FreeMiddle, High school, Post-Secondary
AZCSTAThe Computer Science Teachers Association (CSTA) understands that teaching computer science is hard. That’s why our dedicated team and teacher-led Board of Directors has focused on creating a strong environment to support K–12 educators.FreeElementary, Middle, High school
Data WrapperResponsive and easy-to-use chart types for every need. No code or design skills required. Our goal is to enable everyone to create beautiful charts, maps, and tables. Including you.FreeMiddle, High school, Post-Secondary
ChartRData storytelling.
Data-driven insights into business, tech, entertainment and society. Our visual newsletter takes 5 minutes to read and it’s completely free.
FreeMiddle, High school, Post-Secondary