Data Science - Manipulating columns in Python

Free lesson resources for teaching Data Science NPA (National Progress Award) Levels 4,5 and 6.

This lesson covers how to manipulate columns in Python, specifically,

• Selecting columns
• Reordering columns
• Reformatting columns

Lesson content,

Powerpoint presentation, 'Manipulating dataset columns in Python’’
Jupyter notebooks:

• ‘data_manipulation_of_columns_with_answers.ipynb’ (for teachers), and
• ‘data_manipulation_of_columns.ipynb’ (for learners)
  The Jupyter notebook for teachers contains answers to the tasks set for learners.

Planning document with learning intentions and success criteria

For more information on the Data Science NPA, please see teachdata.science

This lesson has been created by effini in partnership with Data Education in Schools, The Data Lab and Data Skills for Work, with funding from the Scottish Government