The EDSA curriculumElena Simperl

University of Southampton, UK

edsa-project.eu@edsa_project

EDSA activities• Surveys• Interviews• Dashboards

Landscaping

• Modular, media-rich, multiple languages

• Core, domain-specific, and technology-specific topics

Curriculum and

courseware• Video lectures• Professional training• MOOCs• eBooks

Courses and

learning analytics

Initial Version of Module

Final Module: eBook & Course

Webinar – Final Recording

Webinar – First Recording

Collection ofModule Materials Slides – First Version

Slides – Final Version

Stakeholder CommunitiesIndustrial Advisory Board

Demand AnalysisReflection

Module DisseminationOnline & F2F

Learning Analytics

CurriculaEDSA Analytics

Dashboard

Reconfiguring & Repurposing

LearnersLearning Delivery

End-to-end approach

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Curriculum

Foundations• Foundations of

Data Science• Foundations of

Big Data • Statistical /

Mathematical Foundations

• Programming / Computational Thinking (R and Python)

Storage and Processing• Data

Management and Curation

• Big Data Architecture

• Distributed Computing

• Stream Processing

Analysis• Machine

Learning, Data Mining and Basic Analytics

• Big Data Analytics

• Process Mining

Interpretation and Use• Data

Visualisation • Visual Analytics • Finding Stories

in Open Data • Data

Exploitation

Curriculum dimensions • Audience

– Statisticians (modeling, numerical insights, etc.)– Analysts (more involved with data gathering and reporting)– Managers, product owners, CDOs– Programmers, developers and system engineers– Data managers (including security experts)

• Tools and programming languages • Type of data• Industry sector• Level

– Basic– Advanced– Expert

Resourcescourses.edsa-project.eu

Challenges• Different audiences• Different sectors• Different disciplines• Learning methods– Self-learning– Peer-learning– Virtual labs

EDSA ambassadors program

Help train the next generation of data scientists

Be part of the 1st EU-wide initiative on data science

Ambassador

Certified courses

Trainer Trainee

Find out more at

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