Testing and Sharing Your Survey

Summary

Materials

• Day 5 PowerPoint deck
• Survey Rubric
• Survey Link & QR Code
• Data Science Process Checklist

Instructional Activities and Classroom Assessments

1. Create Share Link and QR Code (5 minutes)
2. Test Your Survey (15 minutes)
3. Revise Survey (10 minutes)
4. Distribute Survey (15 minutes)
5. Homework

Learning Objectives

• DAT-2.A
• DAT-2.C Identify the challenges associated with processing data.
• DAT-2.D Extract information from data using a program.

Essential Knowledge

• DAT-2.A.1
• DAT-2.C.1 The ability to process data depends on the capabilities of the users and their tools.
• DAT-2.D.1 Programs can be used to process data to acquire information.

Details

1. Create share link and QR code (5 minutes)

Show students how to generate share link and QR code link. Have students create both. Ask students to add their link and QR code to the Survey Link and QR Code page in their section of the notebook.

2. Test survey (15 minutes)

• Ask students to share the link to their survey with one of their classmates:
  • If students are allowed to use their phones, they can share the QR code instead.
  • Each student should take the survey of a classmate.
  • Classmates should review the Survey Rubric and offer feedback.

3. Revise survey (10 minutes)

• Encourage students to take classmate's feedback and revise their survey.

4. Distribute survey (15 minutes)

• Show students how to delete their classmate's response.
• Instruct students to distribute their survey by:
  • Drafting an email with the survey link to potential respondents and emailing it.
  • Creating a flyer with the QR Code and posting around school or preparing to hand it out to people.
  • Posting the link on social media or someplace else where they know potential respondents will see it.

5. Homework

• Find ways to make sure your survey is seen by a large group of people.