Transcript Spokane’s Data Tools

Spokane’s Data Tools
March 7, 2014
Corey Turner
[email protected]
About Me
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BS in Computer Science
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I’m a programmer at heart
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I love databases
Spokane’s Data Tools - Outline
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Products we use
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Implementation
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Example of organizational tool
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Examples of our dashboards
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Recommendations
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Struggles
(Identifying risk, Mitigating risk)
Products
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SIS - PowerSchool (Oracle Database)
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Data Warehouse (MS SQL Server)
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In-house Web Application (Data Tools)
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Tableau Desktop + Tableau Server
Implementation
Examples
Recommendations
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Use an organizational tool that incorporates the
“5 principles”
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Interpreting
Triangulation
Signaling
Integration
Consolidation
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Intentional about the data and how you train
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Setup a system in every school to continuously and
effectively use data
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It’s not just about support, we need to focus on
progressing all areas
Struggles
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Organization of data
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Determining what is measured
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Culture shift around new technology
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Getting people engaged in exploring and investigating