Matthew Starr is an assistant principal at Allamanda Elementary here in the School District of Palm Beach County. Matthew recently served as a district administrator supporting the Attendance Matters initiative. He has also served as an Advancement via...

Kris Stevens is an agency fellow for Cohort 10 of the Strategic Data Project at Harvard University's Center for Education Policy Research. He is currently employed with the Kentucky Center for Statistics located in Frankfort, Kentucky. He has a...

Dr. Michael Tappler is a Psychometrician at Clayton County Public Schools. His work includes the use of open-ended response items and the design and implementation of new formative assessments developed by the Georgia Department of Education. He is also...

LaCole Foots is a Strategic Data Fellow with the Center for Education Policy Research at Harvard University. Currently, she is a data strategist with the Texas Education Agency where she uses quantitative and qualitative analysis along with a keen...

Pierre Lucien, a policy analyst and a strategic data project fellow at the Massachusetts department of elementary and secondary education, joins us and talks about his data work on the Massachusetts Early College Initiative. Massachusetts' early-college...

Effective communication is an important component of educational data science. In this episode, Stevens and Michael cover various electronic communication and how they can be best utilized.

In this episode, Stevens and Michael cover methods for organizing and maintaining shared network drives for a team of educational statisticians, researchers, and data scientists. Complementary tools such as version control and wiki engines are also...

Today we have our guest Colleen Carney and David Hersh:Colleen is an AVID, Advancement Via Individual Determination,  Instructional Specialist with the School District of Palm Beach County. Colleen has previously served as an AVID Coordinator and AVID...

Today we have two of the authors of the upcoming book “Data Science in Education using R!” which will be available in ebook and print versions this October 2020. An open-source version is currently available at datascienceineducation.com. Ryan is an...

Guests Ryan Estrellado and Marcus Jackson from San Diego South County Special Education Local Plan Area chat with Stevens and Michael about special education data and equity. Read about Marcus and Ryan's work online at...