Data Management

Data management is a system for collecting and analyzing data to make informed decisions. It typically applies software tools to analyze the information such as Microsoft Excel, Forms, or Access; as well as Google Sheets or Forms. Teachers can introduce this concept to children to help them develop problem solving skills.

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STEM in the Classroom: Introducing Data Analysis to Grades K–3

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Young kids can learn to think like data scientists—yes, really. In the TechnoMe course, students explore data through hands-on, age-appropriate activities that make learning fun and meaningful. Data analysis for kids is a powerful way to build essential computer science skills early, while also sparking curiosity and developing logical thinking. As they explore patterns and […]

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New Update! All About Me Digital Literacy Course

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Exciting news for teachers of primary grades! TechnoKids has refreshed TechnoMe, a ready-to-go course that builds self-awareness, digital literacy, and foundational computer science skills. Designed for Grades 1–3, students follow clear, illustrated steps to create a fun “All About Me” slideshow-building confidence with technology while learning to share and express themselves. All About Me Slide

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Pick Your Own Ending Story

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Do you want a unique creative writing activity? Do you have reluctant writers who need inspiration? Do you need to integrate technology with language arts? Forms is the answer! Whether you’re using Microsoft Forms or Google Forms, writing a pick your own ending story is a fun lesson that combines computer skills and the writing

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Google Forms Lessons – TechnoQuestionnaire

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Christa’s Top TechnoKids Pick It was my turn to choose a favorite TechnoKids technology project this month. After lots of waffling, I finally settled on TechnoQuestionnaire, a technology project with Google Forms lessons ideal for Grades 6-12. It was very difficult for me to pick only one. I love each technology project that TechnoKids publishes

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Ideas for Using Google Forms Quizzes

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Integrate Google Forms Quizzes into Learning Did you know you can create quizzes using Google Forms that automatically calculate a score and report results? You can! Aside from making your own quizzes to test student knowledge, you can have students build their own trivia quizzes. Google Forms Quizzes is a feature that transforms any form

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Eliminate Question Bias with the Help of Google Forms

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A researcher needs to be objective. They cannot create a survey questionnaire that is designed to give a particular result. Instead, they must avoid question bias. Question bias is when a question leads a person to pick a particular answer. Leading questions can make survey results inaccurate. Here are 5 basic guidelines on how to

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Use Google Forms to Make a Pivot Chart

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You can make a pivot chart to manipulate data collected from a Google Form survey or questionnaire. This is an excellent way to compare groups by using a bar graph. Follow the step-by-step instructions to make your own using existing data collected. If you are using Google Forms with your students, you have likely read

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Use Google Forms to Make a Pivot Table

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You can make a pivot table of data from Google Forms to compare questionnaire responses. When students create a survey, they will likely ask demographic questions about the people answering the questionnaire. Demographics include data about a person such as age, gender, grade, class, or role such as student, parent, or teacher. These factors may

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Survey Questionnaire Ideas for Students Using Google Forms

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A survey questionnaire is a list of questions given to a group of people to gather information about their behavior, options, or beliefs. Data is then analyzed with the results being used to show what a larger group of similar people might do, think, or believe. People use survey questionnaires to gain an understanding about

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Google Forms and Graphed Results

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Recently, I developed a technology project that uses Google Forms. In this project, students become researchers. They develop their own research question, select a sample, design a questionnaire, conduct a pre-test, administer the survey to a sample group, and analyze the data to report the findings. It has been fun to write and I can’t

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