Data Challenge

Grade Levels: 7-12 | Duration: 90 min

Analyze how The Tech for Global Good laureates use data as a tool to solve problems and effect change. As a team create a plan for collecting and using data to address a problem in your own sphere of influence.

Analyze how The Tech for Global Good laureates use data as a tool to solve problems and affect change. Students will work in groups to create a plan for collecting and using data to address a problem in their own sphere of influence.
Resources

Lesson Plan PDF

Student Handout

 

Grade Levels: 7-12

Duration: 90 min

Concepts/Skills: Data literacy, social impact, brainstorming

Objectives: Students will:

  • Identify an issue existing in their immediate lives or community that could be addressed using data.
  • Create a plan for collecting data that can aid in solving an issue.
  • Explore how data analysis helps to inform solutions and measure their success.