SXSW EDU 2025
Humanities 2.0: Data Storytelling Across Curricula
Description:
You expect to crunch numbers in math class, but what if data could also help your students discuss their favorite poems? Data-driven approaches can help foster meaningful interdisciplinary connections, advance critical thinking, and build valuable analytical skills. Join this session with educators and data experts to learn how data skills and student creativity can collide in the humanities, social studies, and English classroom, and explore strategies you can use to unlock new levels of learning while increasing student engagement.
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Takeaways
- Hear how and why schools are integrating data skills into the curriculum outside of the school subjects you might expect.
- Identify the foundational skills K-12 data science helps students cultivate and how students can apply data competencies toward various careers paths.
- Learn how educators can collaborate across subject areas to foster interdisciplinary experiences that leverage data skills for 21st-century learning.
Speakers
- Walt Hickey, Executive Editor, Sherwood News
- Antero Garcia, Associate Professor, Stanford University
- Kristi Ramey, High School Math Teacher, Cary Academy
Organizer
Marisa Morgan, Events and Programming Manager, Data Science 4 Everyone
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