Data in Context

Virginia SOL DS.1

Identify problems suitable for data-driven solutions and define the stages of the data science cycle.

What students need to be able to do

  • Identify characteristics of problems that benefit from a data-driven approach.
  • Formulate questions based on contextual information.
  • Determine relevant data types for a given problem context.
  • Define relationships between variables and constants in a problem.
  • Create a measurable hypothesis for a data science problem.
  • Define the stages of the data science cycle and their interconnections.
  • Identify constraints of a data-driven approach to problem-solving.