Welcome to DataScEd4CiEn, the pioneering platform dedicated to advancing data science education within STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) for civic engagement and social justice, starting from the early years.

What We Offer

Our platform is designed to support the development of young students’ (ages 9-15) data science literacy through a comprehensive approach that includes the following:

  1. Conceptual Framework:
    We provide a conceptual framework of data science knowledge and skills across STEAM curricula, covering ages 9-15.
  2. Teacher Professional Development:
    Empowering teachers through professional development courses, equipping them with the knowledge and tools needed to integrate data science into their classrooms effectively.
  3. STEAM Scenarios on Data Science Education:
    Collaborative design and classroom implementation of data-centered STEAM scenarios to enhance educational experiences.
  4. Platform and Toolkits:
    Access to a variety of frameworks, tools, and resources aimed at bringing data science into educational practices.
  5. Research and Publications:
    Insightful research publications that evaluate the impact of our approaches on both teachers’ professional knowledge and students’ learning potential.

Project Objectives

Our objectives include:

  • Creating a conceptual framework for the systematic progression of data science knowledge and skills.
  • Empowering teachers to engage in collaborative design and classroom implementation of data-centered STEAM scenarios.
  • Equipping primary and secondary STEAM teachers with the necessary skills and resources to engage students in data-centered problem-solving of complex societal issues.
  • Evaluating the impact of our approach on teachers and students through real-world research.
  • Creating a transnational community of STEAM teachers for networking and continuous professional development.

Target Groups

We cater to various groups including:

  • Primary and Secondary STEAM Teachers: Equipped with the knowledge and skills to bring data science into their classrooms.
  • Students (Ages 9-15): Strengthening their dispositions and learning potential in data science for addressing real-world issues.
  • School Leaders and Staff: Providing support in ICT and digitization within partner schools.
  • Teachers, Teacher Educators, and Researchers: Offering access to methodological guidelines, instructional guides, and educational resources.
  • Other Stakeholders: Including organizations supporting data science and STEAM education, educational authorities, universities, and industry.

Community and Collaboration

Join our vibrant community to collaborate, share ideas, and work on innovative projects that leverage data science for educational and societal betterment.

Stay Updated

Check our News/Events section for the latest updates, and feel free to reach out through our Contact Us page for any inquiries or collaborations.

Thank you for visiting DataScEd4CiEn. Together, let’s harness the power of data science to foster civic engagement and social justice through education.

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