In June of 2019, the NSF project “Building a Big Data Analytics Workforce in iSchools” held its Third and final Data Science Educators Workshop at the Penn State Center Pittsburgh. The workshop was co-chaired by Drs. Jungwoo Ryoo, project PI from Penn State, and Rachel Chung, Clinical Associate Professor of Operations and Information Systems at […]
Report from the 2nd Data Science Educators Workshop: new educational materials, new software partner, and big plans for 2019
This summer, the NSF project “Big Data Education” held its Second Data Science Educators Workshop at Penn State Altoona. The project aims to develop a data science curriculum for college students, and the annual workshop is the main event that brings together participating educators from across the Penn State University System, and from other collaborating […]
Report from the 1st Data Science Educators Workshop: presenting project materials to educators, getting great feedback for future development
After almost 2 years of work, the NSF project “Big Data Education” held its First Data Science Educators Workshop at Penn State Altoona. The main aim of the workshop was to present progress made so far on the project to its target users – data science educators. The First Data Science Educators Workshop was very […]