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Quality and Consistent Data with Open Data Editor

Lifetime
Beginner
65 lessons
45 quizzes
518 students
Are your datasets looking messy but you don’t know how to help it?

Have you always been wondering how you can produce better data without having to become a data scientist?

Developed in partnership with Open Knowledge Brazil and Escola de Dados, Quality and consistent data with the Open Data Editor is an essential open educational resource for anyone who wants to generate knowledge from data. This course is specially designed for non-technical users working with tabular data (Excel, Google Sheets, CSV) but without advanced technical knowledge.

It is free and fun. You’ll learn a lot of very useful tips and tricks which will help you make your everyday work more efficient and be proud of your datasets today.

The ODE app + ODE course combo is definitely your gateway to the world of data.

Here’s what you’ll learn:

Detecting and fixing errors in tables

  • Learn to work with tabular data
  • Don’t get lost when reviewing your spreadsheet
  • Clean up your spreadsheets to gain valuable insights

FAIR data principles

  • Understand how to guarantee the Findability, Accessibility, Interoperability, and Reuse of digital assets
  • Master all about metadata
  • Understand the Open Definition and the main data principles

Learning-by-doing

  • Follow in the footsteps of an exclusive instructor
  • Get hands-on and learn from your mistakes and successes
  • Learn how to produce/work with better databases without writing code

Curriculum

  • 8 Sections
  • 65 Lessons
  • Lifetime
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Ana Carolina Moreno

Brazilian data journalist. Ana Carolina is part of the Board of Directors of the Brazilian Association of Investigative Journalism (Abraji), a Fellow of Columbia University's Lede Programme, and a co-organiser of R-Ladies São Paulo. She is a journalist with over 20 years' experience working in newsrooms such as TV Globo, G1 and Folha de S. Paulo. Since 2017, she has produced data-based reports and participated in the development of data products for journalists. She has also acted as an instructor for courses and workshops on data, access to information and programming languages for journalists, most of them affiliated with Escola de Dados, the School of Data branch managed by Open Knowledge Brasil.

Features

  • An exclusive instructor will take you by the hand to learn by doing from your mistakes and successes
  • All references and additional reading suggestions are included in the slides attached to each lesson
  • The certificate will be available once you complete at least 70% of the course content

Target audiences

  • People who don’t know how to code or don’t have programming skills to automatise their work with data
  • Journalists, researchers, and civil society workers looking to handle data more effectively
  • Anyone interested in improving data consistency and reliability

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