Guides and Resources
Statistical Literacy
- Manifesto for statistical literacy adopted by SEIOOn 10 Sep 2024, SEIO has launched a Manifesto supporting statistical literacy with the aim of improving statistical literacy in Spain. To this end, SEIO invites educational institutions, administrations, and the legislative power to address deficiencies in statistical skills and implement measures to prevent the emergence of new vulnerable groups in terms of statistical illiteracy.https://www.seio.es/manifesto-statistical-literacy/
Worldwide06. 10. 2024 - Swiss Data Literacy CharterThe Swiss Academies of Arts and Sciences are publishing a Data Literacy Charter for Switzerland. This Charter is intended to initiate a broad-based cultural change in the way society handles general and personal data. One aim is for each person to be in a position to determine how personal data is handled. A further aim of the Charter is that people should be able to critically evaluate data and statements based on it. The Swiss Data Literacy Charter was published in four languages on 15 May 2024.https://akademien-schweiz.ch/en/themen/scientific-culture/data-literacy-charta/Worldwide25. 06. 2024
- Stat WarsStat Wars is a mature project launched in Spain more than ten years ago and is now supported by 13 universities in 10 autonomous regions. Its primary objective is to enhance knowledge and understanding of science and technology, emphasizing the critical role of data in decision-making and the importance of distinguishing between reliable and misleading information. The project employs various activities showcasing the broad applicability of statistics across scientific fields, including workshops, performances, a TikTok contest (STAT TOK), and a STAT WARS-themed escape room.https://emi-sstcdapp.unavarra.es/StatWars_in_Europe.pdfWorldwide25. 02. 2024
- International Statistical Literacy ProjectThe International Statistical Literacy Project (ISLP) is a project initiated by the International Association for Statistical Education (IASE), which belongs to the International Statistical Institute (ISI). The main objective of the ISLP is to contribute to promoting statistical literacy across the world, among young and adults, in all walks of life. To this end, the ISLP provides an online repository of international resources and news in statistical literacy, international activities to promote the resources and the individuals and institutions behind them, and outreach activities to in...https://iase-web.org/islp/Worldwide26. 02. 2024
- Numb3d by numb3rsThe project "Diamo i numeri!" ("Numberd by numbers") is a project that aims to bring mathematics closer to young people and adult audiences without taking the place of school, but creating a nonformal way of encountering knowledge where the individual’s experience, pleasure and emotions can come into play. Mathematics, from being an excellent science, a synonym for wisdom, a bridge between cultures, has too often become a hated or resented discipline. https://www.din.usi.ch/blog/Worldwide25. 02. 2024