ed-fi 1.1 request for comment webinar 5

Ed-Fi 1.1 Request for Comment Webinar 5info@ed-fi.org

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• The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation was established in 1999 to help improve the lives of children in need around the world. The Ed-Fi initiative supports children's access to quality education in public schools, one of the foundation’s key objectives.

• Ed-Fi is based on input from state and local education agencies and vendors. Ed-Fi is governed by foundation representatives working with an advisory council of education agency representatives from states that opt to implement the standard.

• The Ed-Fi standard is vendor-neutral and does not require any specific vendor’s hardware or software.

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RFC Goals• Solicit feedback to keep Ed-Fi useful and easy to

adopt

• Discover potential errors, problems, or compatibility issues

• Provide the public portal to capture feedback at https://discussions.zoho.com/ed-fi

• Most importantly, tell us missing Ed-Fi data elements that you need.

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RFC Conference ScheduleAugust 1st to September 26th

• 9/26 - RFC phase wrap up - Last call for changes

• TBD Ed-Fi Advisory Council meeting to confirm proposed changes

• TBD Ed-Fi v1.1 Release Announcement

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Webinar recordings and RFC XML schema on ed-fi.org

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Ed-Fi Discussion Forumhttps://discussions.zoho.com/ed-fi

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Ed-Fi recap in 90 Seconds• What is the recipe for widespread high

quality, student level dashboards?

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RecipeIngredients• Data sources (historical and daily)• Well-defined data schema• Metrics based on quality research• User interface designed for action

Procedure1. Blend data from various source systems2. Sift data through an ETL layer of metric

calculations3. Carefully place data inside the user interface4. Serve with detailed documentation for easier

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Ed-Fi is the recipe and ingredients• Public XML data schema• Documented student performance metrics• Operational data store with sample data• ETL code to move data• Source code for fully-functional Web-based

dashboards• Packaged with a brand name and permissive

licensing for others to build on and share

• Presented as the model for a new quality bar that fits within the “free” price range

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Ed-Fi Web site provides free licensing

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Ed-Fi aligned to CEDS

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Ed-Fi in the CEDS alignment tool

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Ed-Fi 1.1 Dashboards Demo• Let’s walk through the new Ed-Fi 1.1

dashboards

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Next Steps1. Don’t be shy to ask questions through the

Ed-Fi discussion portal.

2. License Ed-Fi at our Web site http://ed-fi.org

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