Distinction should include defining the following terms:
- Data (i.e., structured or unstructured but uninterrupted)
- Single-source data and big data (i.e., from one source, massive data files)
- Information (i.e., structured)
- Knowledge (i.e., actionable information)
- Data at rest (i.e., storage)
- Data in transit (i.e., transmission)
- Data being processed (i.e., memory).
It should also include differentiating among each and providing examples of data, information, and knowledge.
Process/Skill Questions:
- What is data?
- What is information?
- What is knowledge?