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Data Discovery Series: Using Microsoft Excel for Descriptive Analysis and Data Visualisation.

Learn to use Microsoft Excel for quantitative data analysis and data presentation and visualisation.

Date(s)
April 26, 2024
Location
The Graduate School (TR2)
Time
10:00 - 13:00

By the end of third session, you will be able to:

•    Manage your data and conduct descriptive analysis on Excel
•    Select the most effective visualisation tool to highlight data trends. 

In this session you will be encouraged to work independently on a sample data set provided, or to bring your own data set if available. You should also check the page on ‘Excel Essentials’ on Canvas before joining the live session. Please note that this workshop will demonstrate how to use Excel to carry out general quantitative analysis, rather than focusing on mathematical concepts or their application to a particular field.

Meet the Consultant, Dr Fabiana Fausto McCracken 

Dr Fabiana Fausto McCracken is a Researcher Development Consultant at the Graduate School. Fabiana has supported students in the development of their linguistic, academic, and research skills for over twenty years. 
Previously, she was the manager of the Academic English and Pre-Sessional English Programmes at INTO QUB and worked as a research assistant in educational projects in Brazil and Northern Ireland.  Fabiana completed a PhD in English from Queen’s University Belfast in 2014 and holds a Level 7 qualification in Leadership and Management.

 

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