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Getting Started with Cloud Data Strategy on AWS - Workshop

NERCOMP AWS Data Day Agenda

AWS/NERCOMP Data Day sessions will bring together AWS experts and higher education professionals to explore the value of a modern data architecture for universities and colleges.

Throughout the day, the AWS team will walk participants through the value of a cloud data strategy. Participants will also have numerous opportunities to dive deep into key AWS technologies (Technical Track) or explore and discuss key concepts relevant to defining and executing a modern data strategy in higher education (Strategic Track). For each session, participants may choose the session that most neatly aligns with their role, responsibilities, and professional development interests.

 

AWS & NERCOMP
Data Workshop Agenda

8:30am

Check-in & Breakfast (Provided)
 

9:00am

Getting Started: Modern Data Architectures for Higher Education
 

9:15am

Creating a Secure Data Environment

 

Technical Track:

AWS Key Management Services for Data Lake Security

Strategic Track:
Understanding and Identifying Campus Data Vulnerabilities

10:15am

Maximizing the Value of Student Information System Data

 

Technical Track:
Batching SIS Data Loads with AWS Data Migration Services

Strategic Track:
Student Demographics: Approaches to Population Health and Personalization with Data

11:15am

Unlocking the Learning Management System

 

Technical Track:
Incorporating LMS Event Data with AWS Lambda and AWS Glue

Strategic Track:
Mapping Effective Use Cases for LMS Data at Your Institution

12:15pm

Lunch (Provided)
 

1pm

Exploring the Student Data Lake

 

Technical Track:
Cataloging and Accessing Student Data with AWS Glue and Amazon Athena

Strategic Track:
Assessing and Improving Campus Data Literacy to Accelerate Analytics Maturity   

2pm

Enhancing Decision-Making with Data Visualization

 

Technical Track:
Building an Analytics Sandbox with Amazon QuickSight

Strategic Track:
Prioritizing Analytics Projects to Deliver Data Value on Campus

3pm

Next Steps: Planning a Path for Your Campus
 

3:15pm

Closing Remarks & Adjournment
 

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