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ikapadata

@ikapadata

We are a survey research & data science company always looking for new and innovative ways to improve on traditional ways of data collection and analysis.

 Cape Town, South Africa
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Joined March 2011
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Did you know that #GPT4 can convert your rough form draft in Word to functional #XLSForm format, including skip-logic? It tends to choke on longer questionnaires, but feed it smaller chunks and it works like a charm. @getodk @SurveyCTO
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Very proud we did the data collection for the #ECDcensus, the results of which were presented today. We counted 42420 ECG programmes in #SouthAfrica. Thanks to our partners @LEGOfoundation @DBE_SA for the opportunity and support!
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Replying to @EcdReform @jo_annstrauss @AngieMotshekga @ikapadata
He says after the data was cleaned, they counted 42 420 ECD programmes in South Africa #ECDCensus
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Motshekga: "Early Childhood Development is the foundation for cognitive development by its very nature. We are indeed proud of the success and insights gathered through the first ECD Census supported by the LEGO Foundation."
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Proud to have done the data collection for #thrivebyfivesa - the largest assessment of early childhood development #ecd in South Africa to date. Over 5000 children participated. Thanks to the many assessors in the field who made this happen in the midst of a pandemic.
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It's been challenging to find a platform that can be used for the Early Grade Reading Assessment (EGRA) and collecting high quality #data for research and M&E. We’re thrilled to offer new @SurveyCTO functionality for seamlessly executing EGRA. Learn more: ow.ly/1BwJ50BfqsY
Early Grade Reading Assessment (EGRA) - SurveyCTO

Early Grade Reading Assessment (EGRA) - SurveyCTO

If you’re an educator or early education researcher, you can now easily administer the Early Grade Reading Assessment (EGRA) with SurveyCTO

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Variable names in #datascience should be meaningful, especially in #survey #research where #data needs to be #accessible for #analysis and #dataviz. Tips: link.medium.com/7zu40rB2D6

Variable Names in Survey Research

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How to do geofencing in #XLSForm for @GetODK @SurveyCTO @KoBoToolbox @onadata link.medium.com/AAe8p2p3D6 #survey #research #gis
Geofencing in XLSForm/ODK

Geofencing in XLSForm/ODK

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Read: ikapadata’s director proposing a random-sample household testing #survey to battle #Covid19 in #SouthAfrica @dailymaverick #COVID19SouthAfrica #coronavirus dailymaverick.co.za/opinioni…
Beating Covid-19 with data: Randomised testing instead of mass screening

Beating Covid-19 with data: Randomised testing instead of mass screening

Groups of fieldworkers are going from house to house asking people for six pieces of information – their name, age and whether or not they are experiencing four particular symptoms. Those referred...

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The ikapadata team is working from home & we've put together a few things that our employees are doing to help them maintain a positive work/life balance. Let us know what's working for you & if you're thinking of trying out any of our tips below #COVID19SouthAfrica Image
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The ikapadata team is working from home & we've put together a few things that our employees are doing to help them maintain a positive work/life balance. Let us know what's working for you & if you're thinking of trying out any of our tips below #COVID19SouthAfrica Image
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The ikapadata team is working from home & we've put together a few things that our employees are doing to help them maintain a positive work/life balance. Let us know what's working for you & if you're thinking of trying out any of our tips below #COVID19SouthAfrica Image
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