Guide to Data Quality

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Guide to Data Quality

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Teaching & Learning

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Learning Analytics, Student Success

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Data quality is a major challenge for most institutions as they begin to develop a data-enabled approach, but it is a critical early step. Any answers generated by your data will only be as accurate as the data itself. This resources highlights some of the key steps to ensuring the quality of the data you have access to.

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Data quality is a major challenge for most institutions as they begin to develop a data-enabled approach, but it is a critical early step. Any answers generated by your data will only be as accurate as the data itself. This resources highlights some of the key steps to ensuring the quality of the data you have access to.

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Author, U. (27/06/2026). Guide to data quality. National Resource Hub (Ireland). Retrieved from: https://hub.teachingandlearning.ie/resource/guide-to-data-quality/ License: Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY).

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