The Data Science Education Podcast
by Berkeley Data Science
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About this podcast
Produced by UC Berkeley's Data Science Undergraduate Studies. In this space, you will hear from a variety of distinguished Data Science educators and professionals. The individuals we’ll speak with are diverse in experience and perspective, but share the common goal of shaping the future of Data Science Education! Transcripts available at https://datascienceeducation.substack.com/
To learn more about UC Berkeley's Data Science Undergraduate Studies, visit our website at https://cdss.berkeley.edu/dsus.
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Episodes
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- No Ethics Without Context: Teaching Data Science in a Human World (feat. Ari Edmundson) · 16 min · Season 12 Episode 4“There's no ethics without context.” — Ari Edmundson In this episode, we speak with Ari Edmundson of UC Berkeley about his path from European intellectual history to teaching…
- When AI Can Code, What Should Students Learn? (feat. Bernadette Boscoe) · 21 min“I think that a focus on mastering the basics without AI is where we should be, especially with undergraduate data science education.” — Bernadette Boscoe In this episode, we…
- Learning at the Frontier: AI Education, Post-Training, XR, and the Future of Technology (feat. Kevin Miao) · 28 minAccess the full transcript for this episode “I like to work on intellectually engaging problems, but I also like to maximize for impact.” — Kevin Miao In this episode, we speak…
- Who Gets to Compute? Making AI and Research Accessible (feat. Javier Guaje and Julian Pistorius) · 26 minAccess the full transcript for this episode “Just because we have Amazon with Kindle doesn’t mean that we don’t also need community libraries or university libraries.”— Julian…
- Recent Data Science Graduates: Transfer Pathways, Real-World Projects, and Career Advice (feat. Mike Alfaro & Annet Isa) · 18 minAccess the full transcript for this episode “Data science shows up in a lot of places where people don’t expect, but at the end of the day, the goal is the same: using data…
- Data About Data Science: Rethinking How We Teach (feat. Alana Unfried) · 29 minAccess the full transcript for this episode “Students can say, I understand what’s in this data, because I’m part of the data.” — Alana Unfried In this episode, we speak with…
- Breaking Down the Walls: Community-Centered Data Science Education (feat. Kagba Suaray) · 23 minAccess the full transcript for this episode “Data science, to me, is all about breaking down walls—breaking down walls between disciplines, and breaking down walls between…
- A New Frontier: Computational Health and AI Innovation (feat. Adam Yala) · 16 minAccess the full transcript for this episode “A big passion was, how do we think through care? Improvement is fundamentally like a first-order AI problem, not just how to make it…
- Rethinking Calculus: Building Math for Data Science at CSU East Bay (feat. Mikahl Banwarth-Kuhn) · 20 minAccess the full transcript for this episode “I think we had this feeling that there’s so many students that don’t make it to calculus, and that in the field of data science and…
- Building Data Science Pathways at a Community College (feat. Rachel Saidi) · 22 minAccess the full transcript for this episode “When you go out and talk to other people, you realize that you become the opposite of being siloed. You really start to realize that…
- Scaling Earth System Science: Open Data and CryoCloud (feat. Tasha Marie Snow) · 26 minAccess the full transcript for this episode “I think of data as being the base of the scientific pyramid that we have. You literally can’t do science if you don’t have data—and…
- Scaling Data Science Education with JupyterHub (feat. Min Ragan-Kelley) · 24 min · Season 11 Episode 1Access the full transcript for this episode “The goal of the students is not to learn how JupyterHub works. The goal is to learn what’s the topic of the course. So we want to…
- Recent Data Science Graduates: Storytelling Through Data Journalism (feat. Ian Castro and Lydia Sidhom) · 25 minAccess the full transcript for this episode “From my own experience, you don’t need to really be the perfect data scientist to do the work. I think, especially at Berkeley…
- Crossing Disciplines with AI: A Conversation with "My Robot Teacher" · 31 minAccess the full transcript for this episode “It struck me that academic integrity is a serious issue, but one whose treatment I felt was overly punitive. I don’t want us to have…
- Faculty and Student Voices from Cal Poly Humboldt: Data Science in Action (feat. Kamila Larripa, John Gerving, and Jonathan Juarez) · 24 minAccess the full transcript for this episode “I think the biggest thing I would say is just involve students in real work as early as possible. I think sometimes we have in our…
- Equity in the Classroom: Allison Theobold on Teaching Data Science with Empathy · 18 minAccess the full transcript for this episode “The driving framework of how I think about equity in my classroom is from a paper by Rochelle Gutiérrez, who is a fairly predominant…
- Scaling Impact: How Community Colleges are Shaping Data Science Access (feat. Kyla Oh) · 18 minAccess the full transcript for this episode “The biggest challenge for us initially was just, where does data science live? Is it in your math department? Is it in your computer…
- Supporting Teachers and Building Communities (feat. Hannah Kurzweil) · 23 minAccess the full transcript for this episode “I feel like most practicing teachers grew up in the same educational system that I did where you are penalized for getting the wrong…
- Building a Hub for Data Justice (feat. Dr. Amy Yeboah Quarkume) · 14 minAccess the full transcript for this episode “At Howard, we're looking at having people understand that data is the new oil, right? Everyone has access to it, everyone should be…
- Mentoring with Code: Best Practices for Data Science in Epidemiology (feat. Jade Benjamin-Chung) · 20 minAccess the full transcript for this episode “We're all used to tracking changes in Word, so why wouldn't we want to have something like that for our code? And we're all used to…
