SPRING 2019 DATA SUMMIT
Featured Speakers
TUESDAY MAY 7, 2019
EDI, PDF, XML, JSON
Digital Data Implementation 101
1.30pm - 3.00pm
Matt Bemis
Associate Registrar
University of Southern California
Jerry Bracken
Software Engineer
Office of Information Technology
Brigham Young University
Doug Holmes
Acting Manager, eTranscripts
Ontario Universities' Application Centre
Alex Jackl
President & CEO
Bardic Systems
Data Privacy & Protection | Intro 101
3.30pm - 5.00pm
Mary Chapin
Chief Legal Officer, VP & Corporate Secretary
National Student Clearinghouse
Doug Falk
CIO & VP
National Student Clearinghouse
Julia Funaki
Associate Director
American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO)
Rick Skeel
Director of Product Management
Ellucian
WEDNESDAY MAY 8, 2019
Welcome & Introductions
8.30am - 9.00am
Michael Sessa
President & CEO
PESC
Student-Centric, Hub-Spoke Models
9.00am - 10.00am
BC Implementation of
High School Transcript
Bert van der Geest
Project Director
Ministry of Education, British Columbia
Cathy van Soest
Manager
EducationPlannerBC Transcript Services
CIO Perspective from Europe
Victoriano Giralt
CIO, University of Malaga
Founding President
Groningen Declaration Network
KEYNOTE PANEL I
Digitalization
Revolution or Evolution?
10.30am - Noon
Scott Cheney
Executive Director
Credential Engine
Matthew Pittinsky, Ph.D.
CEO
Parchment
Joellen Shendy
Product Strategy Director
Workday
Rick Torres
President & CEO
National Student Clearinghouse
2Oth Best Practices
Lunch & Awards
12.00pm - 1.00pm
KEYNOTE PANEL II
Reshaping the Ecosystem
1.30pm - 3.00pm
Bob Sheets, Ph.D.
Research Professor
George Washington Institute of Public Policy
Natasha Jankowski, Ph.D.
Director, Education Policy, Organization and Leadership, National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment
Jason A. Tyszko
Vice President
Center for Education & Workforce
US Chamber of Commerce Foundation (USCCF)
Silvia Brunet-Jones
Technical Program Manager
Data Drive Education
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Portability & Scalability
3.30pm - 5.30pm
Data Transport w/ EdExchange
Takis Diakoumis
Chief Technology Officer
Digitary
James Kelly
Senior Director of Technology
Educational Credential Evaluators (ECE)
Chris Jackson
CEO
Paradigm
Blockchain & PESC Compatability
Panel & Discussion
Annual Spring Reception
6.30pm - 7.30pm
THURSDAY MAY 9, 2019
Integration & Implementation
8.30am - Noon
Moving Big Data Mountains
Artificial Intelligence & Blockchain
in the Government Sector
Kirsten Schroeder
Global Business Services Partner
Education, EPA, OPM, Congressional Offices
IBM
School Courses for the Exchange of Data (SCED): K12 and Beyond
Rachel Kruse/Susan Williams
National Forum for Education Statistics
U.S. IES National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
NASFAA Federal Update
Megan Coval
Vice President, Policy & Federal Relations
National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA)
Ken Sauer, Ph.D.
Associate Commissioner & Chief Academic Officer, Indiana Commission for Higher Education
Jason Weaver
Head of Products
Parchment
Comprehensive Learner Record:
A National and International Movement
Tom Green, Ph.D.
Associate Executive Director
American Association of Collegiate Registrars & Admissions Officers (AACRAO)
Lifelong Learning
Mark Leuba
Vice President, Product Management
IMS Global
History on Standards
Lunch
12.00pm - 1.00pm
Michael Sessa
President & CEO
PESC
BREAKOUT SESSIONS
THURSDAY MAY 9, 2019
1.30pm - 3.00pm
3.30pm - 5.00pm
FRIDAY MAY 10, 2019
8.30am - 10.00am
10.30am - Noon
SPRING 2019 DATA SUMMIT
Presentations
- Data Privacy & Protection 101 - Workshop
- Digital Data - EDI, XML & JSON - Workshop
- British Columbia - PESC HS Transcript
- EdExchange - Pilot's Journey
- School Courses for Exchange of Data SCED
- Indiana HS Graduation Pathways & PESC
- CLR & Implications for Standards
- JSON-LD Task Force
SPRING 2019 DATA SUMMIT
Data Summit Details
The SPRING 2019 DATA SUMMIT is held Wednesday May 8-10, 2019 in Washington, D.C. at the Dupont Circle Hotel. Beginning at 7:30am on May 8, 2019 with continental breakfast, registration and 1st Time Attendee Meet & Greet Session.
The SPRING 2019 DATA SUMMIT includes General and Break- out Sessions, PESCs Annual Spring Member Meeting, Annual Spring Reception, concludes by noon on Friday May 10, 2019.
The SPRING 2019 DATA SUMMIT is preceded by optional Pre-Summit Training Workshops on Tuesday May 7, 2019, from 1.30pm - 5.00pm (additional registration is required). In total, the event is comprised of three (3) main segments totaling three (3) days::
Pre-Summit Training Workshops
1/2 day of Pre-Summit Training Workshops
General Sessions
1 1/2 days of General Sessions, conference-style with
Keynote Speaker, Featured Speakers, lunches, reception
Breakout Sessions
1 day of Breakout Sessions during which
work groups and initiatives convene concurrently
What's Included
- Featured Speakers & Panelists - leaders & experts
- Breakouts on emerging technologies & initiatives
- Morning Continental Breakfast on three (3) days
- Morning Breaks on three (3) days with hot coffee
- Afternoon Breaks on two (2) days w/ sweets & treats
- Hot & Cold, customized lunch buffet on two (2) days*
- Annual Spring Summit Reception w/ hors d’oeuvres
- Discounted hotel lodging rate within group block
* gluten-free & vegan options available
PRE-SUMMIT TRAINING WORKSHOPS*
- EDI, PDF, XML & JSON 101
Discussion on EDI, PDF, XML and migration to JSON & JSON-LD
- Data Privacy & Protection 101
Discussion on technical implementation of identifying indicators
*Additional Registration Required
BREAKOUTS
- Academic Credentialing & Experiential Learning Task Force
- Canadian PESC User Group Meeting
- Data Privacy & Protection Task Force Meeting & Workshop
- EdExchange User Group Meeting
- GEO Code User Group Meeting
- Groningen Declaration Network Update
- JSON-LD Task Force Meeting
All SPRING 2010 DATA SUMMIT General & Breakout Sessions and events are open to all registered attendees, while Pre-Summit Technical Training Workshops require additional registration. Transparent collaboration, engaging discussions, awareness of technical resources and best practices, identification of emerging technologies, professional networking and new business contacts, and tips from experts of leading community organizations can be expected.
Note that General (Plenary) Sessions are presented in typical conference format in which Featured Speakers present on a certain topic followed by brief Q & A; while Breakout Sessions follow a more informal, meeting format in which group members roll up their sleeves, discuss and interact in more detail in order to advance the group activities and maximize in-person convening time.
Welcome!
STATE OF T ECHNOLOGY & STANDARDS IN H IGHER EDUCATION
SPRING 2019 DATA SUMMIT
WASHINGTON, D.C. | MAY 8 - 10, 2019
The PESC Membership and the General Public are welcome and encouraged to register and attend!
The SPRING 2019 DATA SUMMIT includes a range of topics all targeting: access, integration and implementation of data systems; maintenance and promotion of data exchange standards; open, community-driven development and innovation of technology; data privacy, data quality, data management, and data collection and reporting; mobility and overall interoperability; and other key factors that drive global education data systems development and technology.
PESC & ITS MEMBERS lead open, transparent, collaborative development across the education domain. Supporting this mission are PESC Partners: AACRAO, APEREO, ARUCC, A4L, Connecting Credentials, EMREX, Erasmus Without Paper, The Groningen Declaration Network, HR Open Standards, SHEEO and the US Department of Education's CED - Common Education Data Standards Initiative.
PESC SPONSORS include: Annual Diamond Sponsor Members: Credentials Solutions, Digitary, the National Student Clearinghouse, Oracle and Parchment; Annual Gold Sponsor Member: DegreeData; Silver Sponsor Member: Educational Credential Evaluators (ECE).
Join Us & Get Connected!
LEARN
about emerging initiatives and be provided with
a tremendous amount of resources & contacts
PARTICIPATE
in discussions with leaders and experts
of emerging initiatives
CONNECT
through PESC to a growing global community
HEAR
about new opportunities, demonstrations & pilots
Beautiful Dupont Circle in Northwest Washington, D.C. hosts this year's SPRING 2019 Data Summit. A hub for education-based organizations, associations & think tanks, historic Dupont Circle lists dozens of bistros, bars, boutiques, restaurants and museums, all within walking distance...a perfect venue to convene leaders, experts and organizations across education technology, policy and practice. Registration is open so please visit www.pesc.org for more information.
SPRING 2019 DATA SUMMIT
Who's Attending?
Representatives from the following organizations are attending PESC's Spring 2019 Data Summit:
- American Association of Collegiate Registrars & Admission Officers
- Association of American Medical Colleges
- AcademyOne
- Access 4 Learning Community
- Ascendium Education
- Bardic Systems
- Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
- Brigham Young University
- British Columbia Ministry of Education
- California Community Colleges
- California State Universities
- Carnegie Mellon University
- College Board
- College Source
- Credential Engine
- Credentials Solutions
- DegreeData
- DIGARC
- Digitary
- Educational Credential Evaluators
- EducationPlannerBC
- Ellucian
- Federation of State Medical Boards
- Florida International University
- George Washington Institute for Public Policy
- HR Open Standards Consortium
- IBM
- IMS Global
- Indiana Commission for Higher Education
- Instructional Media + Magic
- Jenzabar
- Johns Hopkins University
- Lumina Foundation
- Michael and Susan Dell Foundation
- Midwestern Higher Education Compact
- National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators
- National Association of Student Personnel Administrators
- National Student Clearinghouse
- National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment
- Oracle
- Ontario Universities' Application Centre
- Paradigm
- Parchment
- Quality Information Partners
- San Diego State University
- SPEEDE
- Talemetry
- University of Denver
- University of Malaga
- University of Michigan
- University of Phoenix
- University of Southern California
- University Professional and Continuing Education Association
- US Chamber of Commerce Foundation
- Virginia Department of Education
- World Education Services
- Western Governors University
- Workday
Who's Attending the Competencies & Credentials?
Lunch & Launch
Friday May 10, 2019
Noon - 3pm EDT
(invitation only)
- Jamaal Ahmed, Student Systems Analyst, University of Denver
- Rebecca (Becky) Amos, Product Manager, National Student Clearinghouse
- Mark Cohen, Product Manager, California Community Colleges
- Takis Diakoumis, CTO, Digitary
- Mike Dugan, CIO & SVP of Operations, FSMB
- Doug Falk, CIO & VP, National Student Clearinghouse
- Dave Fravel, Lead Developer, DegreeData
- Larry Fruth, Ph.D., A4L Community
- Bert van der Geest - Digitary
- Melanie Gottlieb, Deputy Director, AACRAO
- Tom Green, Ph.D., Associate Executive Director, AACRAO
- April Grommo, Director Enrollment Mgmt, California State Universities
- Robert Huffman, Executive Director of IT, Paradigm
- Chris Jackson, CEO, Paradigm
- James Kelly, Senior Director of Technology, ECE
- Jennifer Kim, Director of Membership Services, PESC
- Mark Leiber, Enterprise Solutions Architect, AAMC
- Lilian Lopez, Programmer/Analyst, OUAC
- Susan McCrackin, Sr. Director Financial Aid Methodology, College Board
- Kirti Mishra, Product Manager, National Student Clearinghouse
- James Murray-Beckman, COO, Digitary
- John Papinchak, University Registrar, Carnegie Mellon University
- Simone Ravaioli, Director of Strategic Partnerships, Digitary
- Margit Schatzman, President, ECE
- Michael Sessa, President & CEO, PESC
- Joellen Shendy, Product Strategy Director, Workday
- Rick Skeel, Director of Product Management, Ellucian
- Cathy van Soest, Manager, EducationPlannerBC
- Cyndi Streun, AVP Application Development, FSMB
- Jason Tyszko, Vice President, Education & Workforce, USCCF
- Anne Valentine, President, DegreeData
- Jason Weaver, Head of Products, Parchment
- Joshua Westfall, Senior Manager, Policy & Programs, USCCF
Dupont Circle Hotel
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Dupont Circle Hotel
1500 New Hampshire Avenue NW
Washington, D.C. 20036
+1.202.483.6000
United States
Deadline for Discounted Rate:
March 15, 2019
Group Rate Discount:
$261 (US) per night single/double
Group Name:
"PESC - HPN2160419_001"
Dress Code:
Business casual
Spring 2019 Data Summit
May 7 - 10, 2019 | Washington, D.C.
S T A T E O F T E C H N O L O G Y & S T A N D A R D S I N H I G H E R E D U C A T I O N
PESC proudly presents THE SPRING 2019 DATA SUMMIT | STATE OF TECHNOLOGY & STANDARDS IN HIGHER EDUCATION
SPRING 2019 DATA SUMMIT
Registration
To register for the SPRING 2019 DATA SUMMIT, please click REGISTER HERE and complete the registration process online.
NOTE for institutions, institutional systems and institutional consortia: PESC provides a '2 for 1' discounted registration rate, which means two (2) from the same institution, system or consortia are eligible to register for the price of one (1). For more information on '2 for 1', please contact the PESC office directly.
PRE-SUMMIT TRAINING WORKSHOPS
General Public
$300 (US)
PESC Member
$175 (US)
GENERAL & BREAKOUT SESSIONS
General Public
$1,225 (US)
PESC Member
$975 (US)
REGISTRATION CANCELLATION POLICY
All cancellation & refund requests must be submitted to PESC in writing (e.g. email) and will be processed 30 calendar days after the SPRING 2019 DATA SUMMIT concludes. Any person who registers and decides not to attend MUST submit a formal cancellation request - otherwise full payment is due. Cancellation & refund requests made by March 15, 2019 may be considered for a refund upon request. Any cancellation & refund request made after March 15, 2019 is not eligible for a refund regardless of the attendance of the registrant. All cancellation & refund requests must be submitted to:
Jennifer Kim
Membership Services Director
PESC
1250 Connecticut Ave, NW
Suite 700
Washington, DC 20036
Cancellation & refund requests may also be sent by email to Jennifer.Kim@PESC.org.
REGISTRATION POLICY
PESC requires that all speakers, moderators, chairs & attendees of Spring & Fall Data Summits register and remit registration fees to attend Data Summits. PESC thanks all speakers, moderators & chairs and is truly grateful for their efforts in volunteering to provide updates and presentations at Spring & Fall Data Summits. Only in rare instances, however (that is if a speaker is only attending a Data Summit for a specific session or presentation), can registration fees be considered for waiver and only by the PESC office.