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Course Overview

Description

This introductory course will provide a solid grounding in the Ed-Fi solution...

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Course Outcome

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Course Information

  • Course Title
  • :Ed-Fi
102 -
  • 102 - Introduction to the Ed-Fi Technology Suite
EDFI
  • Course Code: Ed-Fi 102
  • Tracks:
    • Technical Track
  • Program Track
    • Series
    • : Fundamentals of the Ed-Fi Solution (100 Series)
    • Course Prerequisites
    NoneCredential None
    • : Self-Guided Course (Online)
  • Instructor-Led Course (Virtual & In-Person)
  • Duration
    • Online: NN hours. of content
    • Virtual & In-Person: NN hours over N days
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    • Self-register for online course
    • Instructor-led course registration [none scheduled]

    Course Details

    Module

    Key Topic

    Description and Learning Outcomes

    Learning Resources

    Practice Activities

    1

    Standards and Data Interoperability

    • Value of Standards
    • Technical Standards
    • Data Interoperability

    2

    Ed-Fi Data Standard

    Understanding Ed-Fi standard components

    • Domain
    • Entities
    • Attributes
    • Associations
    • Descriptors

    3

    Ed-Fi ODS/API

    • Ed-Fi Application Programming Interfaces
    • Ed-Fi ODS

    4

    Ed-Fi Architecture Implementation

    Understanding the architecture of an Ed-Fi Implementation

    5

    Ed-Fi Tools

    Admin App Administration Guide
    • Time to Complete: TBD minutes 
    • Registration Options: Online

    Course Overview

    Description

    This foundational course introduces the Ed-Fi Technology Suite. Academy studentsexplore the different artifacts provided by Ed-Fi, such as the Operational Data Store (ODS), The Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), and the many supporting tools that together form the Technology Suite.This course includessome technical contentbut is suitable forall skill levels. 

    Who Should Enroll

    • Data engineers and technical analysts who use Ed-Fi technology to integrate systems. 
    • Technologists who want a detailed understanding of Ed-Fi integration patterns and the available toolset. 
    • Anyone who wants a detailed walkthrough of Ed-Fi technology. 

    Course Outcome

    By the end of this course, Academy students will: 

    • Understand the main components of the Ed-Fi Platform and the many supporting tools available.  
    • Understand how data is sent, received, and shared by education technology systems using Ed-Fi. 
    • Get hands-on experience creating visualizations of how systems integrate to bring actionable data to decisionmakers. 
    • Understand how data can be used once it is flowing through Ed-Fi technology.   

    Learning Objectives

    The learning objectives for this course are: 

    • Understand the different options available to deploy or host the Ed-Fi Platform. 
    • Be able to visualize your entire data pipeline. 
    • Understand the changes the Ed-Fi Technology Suite will enable. 
    • Identify the potential changes torelationships with technology vendors and an organization’s role in data integration.