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Fathom Dynamic Data Software

NCER
Program: Small Business Innovation Research
Award amount: $97,750
Project director: William Finzer
Awardee:
KCP Technologies
Year: 2006
Project type:
Phase I Development
Contract number: ED06PO0930

Purpose

Fathom Dynamic Data Software aimed to provide high school students with a background in data gathering, exploration, and analysis. The software was designed to be paired with Fathom Surveys, a product that streamlines the data collection process within the classroom. In addition to data analysis, the software was designed to allow students to gain experience with survey design and survey ethics.

Project Activities

In this project, researchers iteratively developed a prototype of Fathom Dynamic Data Software, an interactive tool and web-based curriculum focused on data analysis and statistics.

People and institutions involved

IES program contact(s)

Edward Metz

IES Research Scientist
NCER

Products and publications

ERIC Citations: Find available citations in ERIC for this award here.

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