πŸ“… 2024-07-08 β€” Session: Utilized VLOOKUP and Analyzed Course Specializations

πŸ•’ 22:00–00:00
🏷️ Labels: VLOOKUP, Google Sheets, Excel, Python, Data Analysis, Curriculum
πŸ“‚ Project: Teaching
⭐ Priority: MEDIUM

Session Goal

The session aimed to enhance data retrieval techniques using VLOOKUP in Google Sheets and Excel, and to analyze student specialization patterns in course selections.

Key Activities

  • Google Sheets VLOOKUP: A step-by-step guide was followed to use VLOOKUP for retrieving course names based on IDs.
  • VLOOKUP Formula Correction: Addressed localization issues and provided troubleshooting steps for VLOOKUP in Google Sheets.
  • Excel IFERROR with VLOOKUP: Implemented IFERROR with VLOOKUP in Excel to improve error handling.
  • Python Data Processing: Developed a Python script to group data by β€˜CODIGO’ and output it in markdown format.
  • Student Specialization Analysis: Analyzed and categorized students’ specialization patterns in course selection, identifying key themes and tracks.
  • Curriculum Categorization: Categorized courses within Data Science and Computing curricula to clarify specialization paths.

Achievements

  • Improved understanding and application of VLOOKUP in both Google Sheets and Excel.
  • Developed a Python script for data grouping and markdown integration.
  • Gained insights into student specialization patterns and curriculum categorization.

Pending Tasks

  • Further refine the analysis of specialization patterns for more detailed insights.
  • Explore additional error handling techniques in Excel and Google Sheets.