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Learning Data Science 

Whether you are a student, a parent, or anyone interested in building your data science skills, the resources below can help you better engage in our increasingly data-driven world or build valuable professional skills. 

To start your data science education journey, consider first building an understanding for what data science is, then identify your goals for applying data science in your studies, work or daily life, and pick the tools you need to learn. 

Find the learning resources that are right for you below.

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OSU STEMCoding Project

The OSU STEMcoding Project has a YouTube channel where they provide a variety of lessons on computer programming. They also provide additional activities for high school physics and coding classes.

Grade: 

9-12

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QuantHub

QuantHub provides educators with an AI-driven platform to enhance data literacy education. It offers personalized learning journeys for each student, adapting to their unique pace and style, thus ensuring effective and engaging data skill development in the classroom. We are on a mission to provide all learners equal access to data science education.

Grade: 

6-8, 9-12, College, Professional

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Software & Tools Training

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The American Statistical Association & National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Joint Committee of the American Statistical Association and National Council of Teachers of Mathematics has developed 16 lessons using US Census data to develop projection models of future population distributions of various countries. In the lessons, students address how the changes in the distribution over time affect a country's economic and social conditions.

Grade: 

9-12, College

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Mini Course

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Udemy

Udemy offers full courses on a wide range of topics related to data science. Course themes include statistics, machine learning, and programming in many different languages. Courses often include hands-on exercises and datasets are provided. There are courses available for all levels of learner.

Grade: 

College, Professional

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Full Course, Software Training

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Preschool Data Toolbox

Preschool Data Toolbox is part of the Early Math with Gracie & Friends® math-focused preschool curriculum supplement that includes both classroom and at-home resources. Findings from a pilot study suggest that the use of Preschool Data Toolbox and the corresponding hands-on activities has potential for helping preschoolers learn about data collection and analysis.

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Pre-school

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Stanford Data Challenge Lab Open Content

The Stanford Data Challenge Lab's Open Content offerings include curriculum readings, interactive textbooks, and practical exercises. Students explore data science applications including data wrangling, modeling, visualizations, and regression.

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College, Professional

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Mini Course, Software Training

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Trailhead by Salesforce

Trailhead by Salesforce encourages students and teachers to expand their skill set by learning from Trailblazers, asking questions on key topics, and with self-paced integrated Trailhead modules. In the "Build Your Data Literacy" trail, students learn how to interpret, explore, and communicate effectively with data.

Grade: 

9-12, College

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Mini Course, Full Course

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VHS Learning

VHS Learning prepares students for college, careers, and life through a catalog of 250+ unique online courses including 29 Advanced Placement® courses, core courses, and engaging electives. VHS Learning is accredited by MSA-CESS and ACS WASC. Data Science is a cohort-based course taught by a certified teacher.

Grade: 

9-12

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Full Course

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PyData

In Introduction to R, you will master the basics of this widely used open source language, including factors, lists, and data frames. With the knowledge gained in this course, you will be ready to undertake your first very own data analysis. Oracle estimated over 2 million R users worldwide in 2012, cementing R as a leading programming language in statistics and data science.

Grade: 

9-12, College, Professional

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Mini Course, Software Training

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Strive Math

Strive Math offers classes to students aged 8-16 to teach them math through code. Students work with inspiring teachers to code art, games, and visualizations aligned to their school math syllabus.

Grade: 

K-5 6-8, 9-12

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Full Course

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Udacity

Udacity offers a variety of Data Science courses and training materials. The Data Analysis and Visualization course is in partnership with Georgia Tech and introduces students to the field by covering state­-of-­the-art modeling, analysis and visualization techniques.

Grade: 

College, Professional

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Mini Course

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WolframU Visual Explorations in Data Science

WolframU's Visual Explorations in Data Science course introduces a visual, example-driven approach to learning the process of data science. Students will use the Wolfram Language, perform data analyses, employ basic statistical concepts and customize and explore visualizations.

Grade: 

9-12, College, Professional

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Full Course

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