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Parsons, Diane

Research and Evaluation Analyst
West-MEC

Diane believes that success leads to success and that all students can succeed. As a passionate Career and Technical Education Research & Evaluation Analyst in the Western Maricopa Education Center CTE District, she continues to build on over fifteen years of data-driven education experience from K-12 through post-secondary to tell stories with data from multiple data systems in order to develop and enhance learning systems. Diane earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics from Grove City College, and has taught computer and math courses to elementary, junior high and high school level students. She worked as a programmer for Marathon Oil Company in Ohio and Standard and Poor's in New York before transitioning back to education.

Sessions:

4837 - Data Wrangling: Tips and Tricks for Managing Data in Excel and Google Sheets

07/14/2024

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Westin La Paloma

  • Administration
  • Interdisciplinary

Do you spend too much time entering and cleaning up data in Excel spreadsheets or Google Sheets? Keyboard shortcuts and data entry strategies covered in this course will help minimize errors and reduce the time spent "fixing" data. Participants will also work with data validation and data formatting strategies.