K-14 Educators

 

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EdSci Fellows 2023

EdSci Fellows June 2023 gathering for a week of Bootstrap Professional Development in Phoenix.

The Data Sciences Academy sponsors two primary activities for the K-14 Community, a Guide of Educator Resources and the Data Science Academy Fellowship.  Fellowship interest forms are due by the end of May every year.

"I was able to incorporate everything from every month into my lessons"

"the meetings are really valuable"

"It gets me excited to try this out with my students and see where we can go from there"

2021 EDSci Fellows

Mission, Vision and Goals for K-14 Education

We believe that (1) data science is a fundamental aspect of all education content, (2) through a supportive community, K-14 educators can incorporate data science into existing curriculum, and (3) all K-14 learners have the potential to engage in data science.

Awaken data science potential in K-14 learners, raise awareness of data science as a discipline, and create interest in data science for K-14 learners.

Promote best practices for engaging students in data science and offer a supportive learning community to K-14 educators. 

  1. Offer a yearly fellowship for educators

  2. Through our website, promote best practices for teaching and engaging K-14 learners in data science

  3. Through our website, promote data science pathways