Name: Measuring Up - How Measurement Misleads us
Start: 2026-06-19T13:10:00+1000
End: 2026-06-19T14:10:00+1000

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Measuring Up - How Measurement Misleads us

Friday June 19, 2026 1:10pm - 2:10pm AEST

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We have a lot of faith in measurements, and in data in general. This workshop will unsettle our faith and show how we can use the flaws in measurement to teach critical thinking with data science.

Speakers

Linda McIver

Executive Director, Australian Data Science Education Institute

Dr Linda McIver pioneered authentic Data Science and Computational Science education with real impact for secondary students and founded the Australian Data Science Education Institute in 2018. Author of Raising Heretics: Teaching Kids to Change the World, Linda is an inspiring... Read More →

Friday June 19, 2026 1:10pm - 2:10pm AEST
M03

60 Minute Workshop

Data in Schools Melbourne 2026

Linda McIver

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Data in Schools Melbourne 2026

Linda McIver

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