Lesson 5: A Fact Is Not Data | Alex Edmans

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Explains that facts require interpretation and context to constitute data. Teaches layered reasoning in scientific literacy.

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A 8-minute video from Big Think: “Lesson 5: A Fact Is Not Data | Alex Edmans”.

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