{"product_id":"data-literacy-in-the-real-world-conversations-case-studies-paperback","title":"Data Literacy in the Real World: Conversations \u0026 Case Studies - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKristin Fontichiaro\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eJo Angela Oehrli\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eAmy Lennex\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKnowing how to recognize the role data plays in our lives is critical to navigating today's complex world. In this volume, you'll find two kinds of professional development tools to support that growth. Part I contains pre-made professional development via links to webinars from the 2016 and 2017 4T Virtual Conference on Data Literacy, along with discussion questions and activities that can animate conversations around data in your school. Part II explores data \"in the wild\" with case studies pulled from the headlines, along with provocative discussion questions, professionals and students alike can explore multiple perspectives at play with Big Data, data privacy, personal data management, ethical data use, and citizen science. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmy Lennex has worked in the publishing industry for nearly 20 years editing series nonfiction, middle-grade fiction, and picture books. She's also the author of \u003ci\u003ePersonal Data Management\u003c\/i\u003e, part of the eight-book Data Geek series published by Cherry Lake Publishing. She provided project management and editing support for the Supporting Librarians in Adding Data Literacy Skills to Information Literacy Instruction project. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Kristin Fontichiaro is a Clinical Associate Professor at the University \u003cbr\u003e of Michigan and principal investigator on the Supporting \u003cbr\u003e Librarians in Adding Data Literacy Skills to Information Literacy \u003cbr\u003e Instruction project (IMLS RE-00-15-0113-15). A \u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Mover and Shaker and member of the American Library Association's \u003cbr\u003e inaugural class of Emerging Leaders, she has written several \u003cbr\u003e books for educators, librarians, and K-12 readers. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Jo Angela Oehrli is a former high school and middle school \u003cbr\u003e teacher who helps students find information on a wide range \u003cbr\u003e of topics as a Learning Librarian at the University of Michigan \u003cbr\u003e Libraries -- Ann Arbor. In addition, she supports the students in \u003cbr\u003e the Women in Science and Engineering Residential Program and \u003cbr\u003e the students in the Michigan Research Community Residential \u003cbr\u003e Program as well as undergraduates across campus. She has published \u003cbr\u003e articles on library instruction, served as Chair of ALA LIRT's \u003cbr\u003e Top Twenty Committee, serves on the ACRL Instruction Section \u003cbr\u003e Executive Board \u0026amp; the LOEX Advisory Board, and has worked as \u003cbr\u003e an adjunct lecturer for UM's School of Information \u0026amp; the College \u003cbr\u003e of Literature, Science and the Arts. She also supports the research \u003cbr\u003e and instructional needs for those throughout the university community \u003cbr\u003e who are studying children's literature at any level. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Kelly Hovinga is enrolled in the University of Michigan School of Information, where she will be receiving a Master of Science in Information in 2018. She received a Masters in Art from the The Ohio State University for Russian History in 2014. We try not to hold it against her. Kelly currently works at the Stephen S. Clark Library in the rare maps collection. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Tyler Hoff is enrolled at the University of Michigan School of Information, and expects to graduate in the Spring of 2018. He primarily studies databases and information organization with a side of library studies, and is excited to be part of educating a new generation of more data literate and aware students. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 292\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 10 x 7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 05, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42714316111935,"sku":"9781607854524","price":67.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/f758b79cbc5dabce4919c0f562d2b694.webp?v=1765067755","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/data-literacy-in-the-real-world-conversations-case-studies-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}