SAS Data Science for Kids 2024

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This is an event for elementary school students and their parents to experience data science. With the support of SAS employees, participants will create posters using data analysis. It's perfect for summer vacation independent research!
①Saturday, August 17th This is a workshop where participants will bring data they have collected on a topic of their interest and create a poster.
②Sunday, August 18th This is a workshop in which participants will derive insights from themes and data specified by SAS and create posters.
Workshop management company
SAS Institute Japan Co., Ltd.
Date and time
1) Saturday, August 17th, 12:30-17:00
②Sunday, August 18th, 12:30-17:00
Venue
SAS Institute Japan, Inc.
[Roppongi Hills Mori Tower 11F]
Entry fee
Free
Maximum number of participants
① 15 groups (up to 2 children and 1 parent/guardian per group)
②15 groups (up to 2 children and 1 parent/guardian per group)
Eligible ages
①2nd to 4th grade
②4th to 6th grade
Parent/guardian accompaniment
①Required
②Required
Support in English
None
Things to prepare
1) Saturday, August 17th
・Summary sheet (please submit in advance)
・Collected data (please bring it with you on the day)
②Sunday, August 18th
・Summary sheet (please submit in advance)
Remarks
・The content of the workshop will be different between the first and second days.
・On Saturday, August 17th, there will be a workshop where students will bring data they have collected about a topic that interests them and create a poster (for second to fourth graders).
・August 18th (Sunday) is a workshop where students will derive insights from themes and data designated by SAS and create posters (for 4th to 6th grade elementary school students).
Advance preparation is required on both days.
・Details will be provided at the online guidance session to be held on Saturday, July 27th, so please join us.
-We will be using scissors and cutters on the day, so please refrain from wearing sandals or other similar clothing.

・Please refer to the following materials for advance preparation. (However, for the 8/18 session, the topic and data will be prepared by SAS.)
Statistics Lecture Video: "What are statistics?"
Work Guide: Data Science for Kids 2024 Work Guide
Summary sheet: Data Science for Kids 2024 Summary Sheet
Category
Lifestyle and Technology
Notes
Please see this page for the Q&A on the workshop.
Please check the workshop information on this page before applying.
Inquiries
Visit this page if you need to inquire further about the workshop.

1st recruitment period
July 19th (Friday) 18:00 - July 21st (Sunday) 23:59

2nd recruitment period
July 30th (Tuesday) 18:00 - August 1st (Thursday) 23:59

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