SXSW EDU 2024
Putting Data Science to Work
Description:
Data science isn’t just for big tech and universities. From food service to retail, workers need the ability to understand and use data, but nontraditional pathways beyond four-year degrees are often lacking. Join this panel to discuss how leaders in career and technical education, industry, and post-secondary education are incorporating data science into diverse pathways that benefit all learners. With options in K12 career education, corporate development, and certificate programs for a rapidly changing workforce, learn how we’re putting data science to work in the data future.
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Takeaways
- Learn the ways higher education, industry, and career and technical education are creating non-traditional opportunities for data science learning.
- Discover how and why versatile career development opportunities will benefit an increasingly data-driven workforce.
- Understand specific strategies for diversifying data science learning opportunities that you can bring into your own work.
Speakers
- Rachel Saidi, Professor and Data Science Program Director, Montgomery College
- Dan Hinderliter, Senior Policy Associate, Advance CTE
- Lydia Logan, VP Global Education and Workforce Development, IBM
- Niña Fe Giron-Awong, State Director, Office of Career and Technical Education, Florida Department of Education
Organizer
Zarek Drozda, Director, Data Science 4 Everyone
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