DATA EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS

The Data Education in Schools project is part of the Edinburgh and South East Scotland City Region Deal Data Skills Programme, funded by the Scottish and UK Government. The Data Skills Programme brings together industry, universities, colleges, schools and others to provide routes into data or digital careers. FInd out more about our Project, our aims and our vision... Over the last 20 years the increasing power of computers, the reduced costs of very large data storage facilities and the increased use of social media and online tools means that data is now a very big business. Data is used in almost all industries to help businesses make decisions or as the main product. From banking and law to retail and healthcare, it is estimated that Scotland needs an extra 13,000 workers each year with data and digital skills... The Data Education in Schools team brings together leading educational researchers, professional learning and digital skills consultants working towards a vision of..

Also known as: data

Primary location: Edinburgh United Kingdom