Bolded statements followed by * demonstrate weaknesses or lack of proficiency
Internet Research
I can readily perform useful internet searches using text and images.
I can perform useful internet searches of scholarly materials relevant to education and my content area (if applicable).
I can effectively help others perform productive searches for reliable information.*
I can show a student how to use school library websites, PubMed, or google scholar. I am not sure if there are reliable search engines for children or students at different reading levels. I would be interested to learn more about this.
Data and Data Visualization
I can organize data (sort, for example) using tools like spreadsheets.
I can complete basic functions in excel
I can visualize the patterns I see in data using digital tools, by creating charts, diagrams, etc.
I am aware of tools that are useful for creating infographics and data visualization.*
I am not familiar with any tools outside of Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets
Teaching
I can effectively help others to productively find and visualize data using digital (and other) tools.
I would feel comfortable teaching a student how to navigate Excel
Brooke, you've done a fantastic job exhibiting your capabilities with excel and data visualization. Not only is your area of research impressive and fascinating in itself, you've successfully managed to share your findings in clear and concise matter.
Data and Data Visualization
Internet research: useful searches with text (✓) and images (✓✓)
o I put ✓for searching with text because it is easy to effectively search using one word. Can you effectively find reliable information on more complex, or simply niche, topics? I’m not sure how you searched using the Wix logo (did you copy and paste the image?), but my own lack of knowledge on how you did that made me put you at ✓✓. I do wonder, can you back trace an image on Google? Like with Google’s reverse image search?
Useful searches for scholarly research → (✓✓✓)
o Clearly, you know what you’re talking about when it comes to scientific scholarly research! If I ever…
Something to consider for the next time you post something with lots of pictures is to have an ID or image description below each picture. This would make the blog post/any material with pictures more accessible to readers/students with vision impairments. If that didn't make sense and/or you would like me to clarify what I mean let me know.