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Data scientist is now the highest-paying job for students graduating with a bachelor’s degree in the United States and is projected to grow from a $133.7 billion market in 2024 to a $276.18 billion market by 2029. However, experiences with data are rare in today’s K-12 classrooms and curriculum. This conference will introduce K-12 students, educators, and parents to foundational data science concepts and examples of data science careers across industries with a combination of workshops and presentations, divided into three levels for age-appropriate content. *K-12 educators and parents are encouraged to attend!*

THIS CONFERENCE WILL BE MULTI-TRACK:

⭐ GRADES K-4 📊

• FOUNDATIONAL CONCEPTS: Establish intuition and core ways of thinking about and visualizing data

⭐ GRADES 5-8 💻

• TOOLS & TECHNIQUES: Focus on platforms and tools that support data analysis and bring insight

⭐ GRADES 9-12 🚀

• BECOMING A DATA SCIENTIST: Learn what it takes to be a data scientist -- including skills, training and education

⭐ K-12 EDUCATORS 👩🏽‍🏫

• WHO, WHAT, WHEN, WHERE, & WHY: We'll incorporate presentations, panels, and other hands-on sessions that are specific to K-12 educators

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2024 SPEAKERS + INSTRUCTORS:

•Gulrez Khan \| Author + Data Science Lead @ Paypal 💸 •Michael Copass \| Science Teacher\, writes research articles about integrating Ai @ Tracy Unified School District 📚 •Prashant Kumar \| DATA SCIENTIST @ Bold 🚀 •Sheri Johnson \| Data Science Educator @ Essential Analysis Solutions 📊 •Kelly Dowd \| Director - Data Science @ AT&T 🌐 •Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic \| CEO @ Storytelling with Data 🗣️ •Nicolas Potkalitsky\, Ph.D. \| Teacher / AI Literacy Coach @ Pragmatic AI Solutions 🤖 •Sachin More \| SR Engineering Manager @ Dollar General 💵 •Ginger Baxter \| Assistant Dean Career Advancement and Student Success @ Chapman University 🎓 •Ugandhar Dasi \| Principal Technology Lead @ T-Mobile US 📱 •Jhonathan David \| President\, Chief Advisor - Data Analytics & Data Science @ Xabios Data 💽 •Krish Suraparaju \| SWE Intern @ Amazon 📦 •Taj Pirzada \| Director – AI @ Nike ✅ •Samuel Setsofia \| Masters Candidate @ Northwestern University 🏛️ •Akash Kura \| Sales Strategy and Data Analytics Intern @ X (Twitter) 💬 •Disha An \| Senior Data Scientist @ Salesloft 💼 •Sanjana Khajuria \| Intern @ Salesforce 📈 •Henry Clavo \| Data Engineer @ Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 🏦 •Alexander Baker \| Senior Data Scientist @ cBEYONData 📊 •Aditya Sharma \| CEO @ HiCounselor 🎓 •Chris Bent \| Founder @ Piccles 🥒 •Corey Wade \| Founder @ Berkeley Coding Academy 💻 •Anthony DiCecco \| Data and Analytics @ Chegg 💡 •Jai Prakash \| Head of Insights & Data Engineering @ Pella Corporation 🪟 •Anshul Jain \| Head of Data Science @ Meta 🌐 •Jessica Larson \| Senior Software Engineer II @ Instacart 🥕

In this session, phData talks through their experiences dealing with migrations: how to plan for one, how to handle refactoring code, and the difficulty of auditing. This session is especially helpful for organizations that are looking to transition to dbt Cloud, as it provides helpful tips for laying the foundations for a new system and doing the migration right.

Speakers: Dakota Kelley, Solution Architect, phData; Chris Johnson, Solutions Architect, phData

Register for Coalesce at https://coalesce.getdbt.com