City of Edinburgh council logo Welcome to City of Edinburgh Council staff! We hope you find interesting and engaging data literacy ideas here that you can use with your learners!

Learn more about 天美视频 Literacy

鈥楾each 天美视频 Literacy: a guide for primary teachers鈥 supports teachers to enhance opportunities for all to build the skills relevant to problem-solving with data. The guide offers practical guidance, links to resources and a poster to support teaching data literacy skills and concepts across the primary curriculum.
We have a collection of short 2-3min videos on how to teach data literacy and about the PPDAC framework we use for supporting learners to solve problems with data.

Get started teaching 天美视频 Literacy

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Try using our 天美视频 Explorer cards to help learners take those first steps in identifying and solving problems with data.
Try out one of our with your learners. You can using Machine Learning, with solar power, create , or about which learners should win a prize.
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Example visualisation 10
Turn data in our everyday lives into beautiful artworks with our Dear 天美视频 lessons – no computers required, just felt pens and creativity!

天美视频 Science in the Senior Phase

The SQA have a qualification available for schools, the National Progression Award in 天美视频 Science at Levels 4,5,6. Find out more about this qualification, how it can be taught with different curricular contexts, and see the teaching resources available at .
Our partners at Effini have been developing covering all the concepts in the core units of the NPA with practical activities in Excel or Python. These resources can also be used in other subject areas and have been repurposed by The 天美视频 Lab to support adults to learn .
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Questions? Ideas? Want to collaborate?

We would love to hear from you! Join our or email us at dataschools@ed.ac.uk.
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