This skill helps office workers transform messy data into clean, analysis-ready formats using Power Query UI.
1---2name: 246-sources-117b03b13description: Sources & Attribution4---5# Sources & Attribution67## Tool & Technology89### Power Query10| Aspect | Source |11|--------|--------|12| Core Technology | Microsoft Power Query (Get & Transform) |13| Official Docs | [Microsoft Power Query Documentation](https://learn.microsoft.com/power-query/) |14| M Language | Microsoft Power Query M Formula Language |1516### Data Transformation Concepts17| Concept | Context |18|---------|---------|19| Tidy Data | Hadley Wickham - "Tidy Data" paper |20| Long vs Wide Format | Data normalization principles |21| ETL Patterns | Data engineering best practices |2223## Methodology Influences2425### Teaching Approach26| Method | Purpose |27|--------|---------|28| Diagnosis-First | Understand problem before solution |29| Goal Visualization | Show desired end state |30| Concept + Action | Explain WHY before HOW |31| Timely Warnings | Prevent common mistakes |3233### Coaching Principles34| Principle | Source |35|-----------|--------|36| Scaffolded Learning | Vygotsky's ZPD |37| Guided Discovery | Constructivist pedagogy |38| Progressive Complexity | Instructional design |3940## Key References4142- [Microsoft Power Query Docs](https://learn.microsoft.com/power-query/)43- [Hadley Wickham - Tidy Data](https://vita.had.co.nz/papers/tidy-data.html)44- ThepExcel.com Power Query tutorials4546## Developed by ThepExcel4748- Five-phase coaching workflow49- Thai persona design (Nong Fah coach)50- Multi-row headers handling methodology (Method 1 & 2)51- Diagnosis framework and problem patterns52- Best practices for reproducibility53- Common pitfalls documentation54- Real-world examples from Thai business contexts5556---5758*This skill helps office workers transform messy data into clean, analysis-ready formats using Power Query UI.*
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