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Data-informed decision making: a decision-making approach
Data-informed decision making: a decision-making approach that treats monitoring data as essential input but not sole input, integrating quantitative metrics with contextual knowledge and qualitative judgment
Why This Is a Definition
This definition precisely captures the distinction between data-driven and data-informed approaches by emphasizing that data is essential but not sole input. It specifies the integration of quantitative metrics with contextual knowledge and qualitative judgment, which is the key insight presented in the lesson. The definition is precise enough to distinguish it from pure data-driven approaches and aligns with the curriculum's emphasis on balanced decision-making.