RESEARCH

RESEARCH

Data Stories about Disease: Data-Centered Epidemiology in Secondary Schools

By Jan Mokros , Jacob Sagrans, Penny Noyce, and James Nicholson

July 29, 2025, Tumblehome, Inc. Northumbria University SmartCentre

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Curating datasets to support middle school student inquiry

Mokros, J., Rubin, A., Sagrans, J., & Higgins, T. (2023)

 In E. M. Jones (Ed.), Fostering Learning of Statistics and Data Science: Proceedings of the Satellite Conference of the International Association for Statistical Education (IASE), July 11–13, 2023.

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Data Detectives Clubs: Narrative, data, and sound

Noyce, P., Mokros, J., & Finzer, W. (2023)

Concord Consortium Newsletter .

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Novel approaches to data representation in middle school: Simulating and sonifying epidemiology data

Sagrans, J. (2023)

Visualization in Science and Education Gordon Research Conference, July 16–21, 2023, Bates College, Lewiston, ME .

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Case of the COVID Crisis book trailer

Fablevision, & Noyce, P. (2022)

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Data Detectives Clubs: A collaborative approach to data science through epidemiology

Martin, L., Mokros, J., Deol-Johnson, N., Noyce, P., & Sagrans, J. (2022)

 Connected Science Learning, 4(6)

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Data Detectives Clubs: COVID-Inspired Data Science Education through Epidemiology

Mokros, J., Noyce, P., & Martin, L. (2022)

 Poster presented at the American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting, April 21, 2022, San Diego, CA.

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The case of the COVID crisis (2nd ed.)

Noyce, P. (2022)

 Published by Tumblehome

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Integrating technology and narrative to engage young adolescents with COVID data

Noyce, P., Mokros, J., Martin, L., & Sagrans, J. (2022)

In S. A. Peters, L. Zapata-Cardona, F. Bonafini, & A. Fan (Eds.), Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Teaching Statistics (ICOTS11 2022), Rosario, Argentina. International Association for Statistical Education.

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COVID-Inspired Data Science Education through Epidemiology (CIDSEE)

Sagrans, J. (2022)

 Presentation at the Computer Science Teachers Association New England Regional Conference, November 12, 2022, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA.

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Data Detectives Clubs in the time of COVID-19

Mokros, J., & Finzer, W. (2021)

 Invited presentation at the Paderborn Colloquium on Data Science and Artificial Intelligence in School, October 27, 2021, Paderborn, Germany.

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COVID-Inspired Data Science for Youth. STEM for All Video Showcase

Mokros, J., Sagrans, J., Noyce, P., & Deol-Johnson, N. (2021)

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Data science for youth in the time of COVID

Mokros, J., Sagrans, J. & Noyce, P. (2021)

 In R. Helenius & E. Falck (Eds.), Statistics Education in the Era of Data Science: Proceedings of the Satellite Conference of the International Association for Statistical Education (IASE), Aug-Sept 2021, Online Conference.

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Using data for puffin colony restoration: Students and scientists as seabird heroes

 Noyce, P., Sagrans, J., & Mokros, J. (2025)

Presentation at the Data Science Education K–12 conference, February 17, 2025, San Antonio, TX.

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Scientific sensemaking: Designing solutions for puffin restoration

Mokros, J., Harrigan, C., Sagrans, J., & Noyce, P. (2025)

Science Scope, 48(1)

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Using CODAP, datasets, and AI to study seabird restoration

Harrigan, C., & Sagrans, J. (2024, November 8)

Presentation at the National Conference of the National Science Teaching Association (NSTA), New Orleans.

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New viruses are inevitable; pandemics are optional—Lessons for and from statistics

Nicholson, J., & Ridgway, J. (2024)

Teaching Statistics, 46(3)

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Listening to time-series data: Sonification to increase engagement and learning

 Damelin, D., & Sagrans, J. (2025)

Workshop at the Data Science Education K–12 conference, February 17, 2025, San Antonio, TX.

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Using sound to enhance data interpretation

Damelin, D. (2025)

Concord Consortium Newsletter. 

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It takes a Network: How to scale up an Afterschool STEM Program

 Pendred Noyce, Laura Martin, Jacob Sagrans, Jan Mokros (Spring 2025) issue of Afterschool Matters

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