Tom Paper wrote an article recently called “So You Want To Be A Data Analyst?”  There are 10 suggestions in the article.  Here are the first 3:

• Be impeccable.
• Be iterative.
• Be paranoid.

You can find the article on Medium here.

Tom Paper wrote an article recently on international data. Excerpt:

Getting US data is easy. Getting foreign data is hard. For many reasons, US data about demographics and wealth is easy to find, even on a micro-geographic basis, but in virtually every other country in the world, finding data about demographics and wealth is very hard.

You can find the article on Medium here.

Since 2015, Webster Pacific has developed a series of Assessment Dashboards for a private school client. These dashboards identify students’ progress to be used by teachers as well as classroom and school-wide progress to be used by school leadership.

Webster Pacific’s Daniel Saniski will be co-presenting on the topic of Assessment Dashboards at the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) conference in Atlanta on March 8th at 8:00 am. The presentation is called Mission-Driven Data Visualization: Compelling Dashboards That Transform Student Learning in Real Time.