@Practical Approaches to Data Analysis
@Practical Approaches to Data Analysis
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actively in all activities and
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discussions.
S E A R C H
Let’ S peak
one at a time and listen
s attentively.
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Let’ E njoy
the learning process—
s have fun!
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questions when in
s doubt.
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Let’ R emain
open to feedback and new
s
perspectives.
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meaningfully to
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group work.
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create a supportive learning
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environment.
PRACTICAL
APPROACHES TO
DATA ANALYSIS
Learning Facilitator:
SHARON R. TAGACAY, T-III
SESSION OBJECTIVES
Understand the importance
01 O
of data categorization.
1. Tables
• Useful for detailed numeric data
• Easy comparison of values
Presentation of
Data
Common Methods for Presenting Data
2. Graphs and
Charts
• Pie Charts –
Proportional
relationships
Presentation of
Data
Common Methods for Presenting Data
2. Graphs and
Charts
• Line Graphs –
trends over time
Presentation of
Data
Common Methods for
Presenting Data
2. Graphs and
Charts
• Histograms –
frequency
distribution of
quantitative data
Presentation of
Data
Common Methods for Presenting Data
2. Graphs and Charts
• Scatter Plots –
Correlation and
relationships
between
variables
Presentation of
Data
Common Methods for Presenting Data
3. Textual Presentation
• Narrative explanation or summary
• Effective for qualitative data and in
discussion sections
Presentation of
Data
Common Methods for
Presenting Data
4. Infographics
• Visually engaging summaries
combining text and graphics
• Popular for visualizing qualitative
themes or keyword frequency
Presentation of
Data
Common Methods for
Presenting Data
5. Thematic Maps / Word
Clouds
• Popular for visualizing
qualitative themes or
keyword frequency
Thematic Map of Main Themes found in qualitative interviews; detailed
legend, Map of 5 themes from Thematic Analysis of all interviews
Presentation of
Data
Common Methods for
Presenting Data
5. Thematic Maps / Word
Clouds
• Popular for visualizing
qualitative themes or
This thematic word cloud visually represents
keyword frequency recurring themes such as motivation, engagement,
critical thinking, and teacher support, which often
emerge from qualitative data like student reflections
and interviews.
Presentation of
Data
Choosing the Right Format
1. Based on Type of Data
• Quantitative vs. Qualitative
2. Based on Audience and Purpose
• Technical readers vs. general audience
3. Based on Message/Insight to Highlight
Presentation of
Data
Best Practices in Data Presentation
1. Clarity and Simplicity
• Avoid clutter, focus on essential data
2. Accuracy and Integrity
• Avoid manipulation or misleading visuals
3. Labeling and Titles
• Clear axes, legends, and data labels
4. Consistency
• Use uniform formats and styles for easy comparison
Presentation of
Data
Common Mistakes to Avoid
1. Using inappropriate chart types
2. Overloading visuals with data
3. Mislabeling or missing legends
4. Ignoring the audience’s level of
understanding
Presentation of
Data
Worksheet
4.2
“Fill My House
Unto the
Fullest”
Quantitative Data
Analysis
Quantitative Data
Analysis A portion of a whole
expressed out of 100.
• Percentage
Used to show the relative
size of categories or
groups (e.g., "60% of
students passed the
test").
2 Thematic Analysis
is like piecing together a puzzle — we read
through the data and look for common
ideas or recurring messages.