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DataCamp Classrooms Orientation Autumn 2024

August 2024
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Back-to-school season is about to start! Teachers worldwide are invited to join this orientation session where we break down everything you need to know to succeed with DataCamp Classrooms, including how to access our new Spanish content!

Whether you’ve used DataCamp Classrooms for years or this is your first time, you’ll learn all about the recent improvements we made to the platform that you can utilize to make teaching data science to your students a breeze. We showcase how we regularly work with teachers worldwide to bring our free data science scholarships to even more schools. 

Get tips and tricks from an actual university professor who relies on DataCamp Classrooms to help teach students everything from the essentials of data literacy to the most cutting-edge advancements in AI. 

We even show you how your students can leverage premium features like Certification, Workspace, and Portfolios to get noticed by employers and land the all-important first job or internship. 

All this, and of course, we answer your questions in English,  Spanish, and Portuguese live!

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Summary

DataCamp Classrooms is a comprehensive initiative designed to offer educators and students free access to DataCamp's premium educational resources, enhancing learning and career readiness in the domain of data science. This initiative is a vital part of DataCamp's corporate social responsibility efforts, providing tools such as DataLab, assessments, certifications, and more, enabling students to learn at their own speed and in their preferred method. The webinar provides insights from educators at Copenhagen Business School, illustrating the practical benefits of utilizing DataCamp Classrooms in academic environments. They discuss the incorporation of DataCamp into their curriculum, focusing on the development of data science skills together with business management abilities, and stressing the significance of practical, hands-on learning experiences. The session also explains the application process for DataCamp Classrooms, eligibility criteria, and the resources available to assist educators in optimizing the program's benefits.

Key Takeaways:

  • DataCamp Classrooms provides free premium licenses to teachers and students globally.
  • The initiative enhances career readiness with industry-recognized certifications.
  • DataCamp's resources include over 500 courses, real-world projects, and competitions.
  • Educators can utilize DataCamp to incorporate data science into various academic disciplines.
  • Applications for DataCamp Classrooms are open to eligible educators from specified countries.

Deep Dives

DataCamp Classrooms: An Innovative Tool for Data Science Education

DataCamp Classrooms offers a unique solution to fill the gap in data science education by providing fr ...
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ee access to its premium resources for educators and students. As a part of DataCamp's corporate social responsibility initiatives, the program aims at empowering academic institutions to integrate cutting-edge data science tools into their curricula without financial constraints. By granting access to over 500 interactive courses, real-world projects, and a suite of industry-recognized certifications, DataCamp Classrooms equips students to excel in a competitive job market. The platform enables students to learn at their convenience, encouraging a sense of ownership and engagement in their educational process. Dr. Marin Jovanovic highlighted, "DataCamp Classrooms is a transformative tool that aligns perfectly with our goal of nurturing future-ready graduates."

Practical Application in Academic Settings

The webinar showcased how Copenhagen Business School successfully integrated DataCamp Classrooms into their teaching methodology. Educators like Dr. Marin Jovanovic and Thomas Franssens emphasized the easy integration of data science into business analytics courses, allowing students to apply theoretical knowledge in practical scenarios. The program's flexibility enables educators to adjust learning experiences, enhancing students' analytical skills and business acumen. By utilizing DataCamp's resources, students engage in hands-on projects, encouraging critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. This approach not only enriches the learning experience but also prepares students for real-world challenges in data-driven industries.

Empowering Educators with Data Science Tools

DataCamp Classrooms offers educators a comprehensive platform to improve their teaching strategies with data science tools. The program provides educators with access to DataCamp's extensive library of courses and resources, allowing them to design engaging and interactive lessons that resonate with students. With features like DataLab, educators can facilitate collaborative learning experiences, enabling students to work on projects and share insights in an interactive environment. The program also includes tools for tracking student progress, providing educators with valuable insights into learning outcomes. Mafra Bencomo, the webinar host, reiterated the program's value, stating, "DataCamp Classrooms is a game-changer for educators, offering unparalleled resources to encourage an enriching learning environment."

The Application Process

The application process for DataCamp Classrooms is designed to be straightforward, ensuring that eligible educators can easily access the program's benefits. Educators from degree-granting institutions and secondary schools in select countries can apply by filling out a simple form on DataCamp's website. The process requires basic information, such as the educator's school email and a link to their faculty page for verification. Once approved, educators gain access to the platform for six months, with the option to renew access by reapplying. This cyclical renewal process ensures that educators maintain active employment, facilitating continuous access to DataCamp's resources. Mafra Bencomo emphasized the ease of the application process, encouraging educators to take advantage of the program, especially during the busy back-to-school season.


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