Bring Data Science to Life with Dell Technologies

Logics Academy empowers educators to bring data science to life through the Data Dunkers program, an innovative learning experience that uses basketball to teach foundational data skills in a fun, inclusive, and highly engaging way. By helping teachers integrate Data Dunkers’ inquiry‑based activities, real NBA/WNBA datasets, and hands‑on analysis into their classrooms, we enhance student engagement, critical thinking, storytelling, and digital literacy. Our training supports educators in guiding students through the full data journey, from asking meaningful questions to analyzing data and presenting insights, while inspiring future‑ready competencies and opening pathways into STEM and data science careers.

 

What Educators Can Expect

Educator-first

Practical strategies you can use right away.

Curriculum-aligned

Activities are mapped to outcomes and rubrics.

Classroom-ready

Templates, checklists, materials, and activities to use right away.

Future Skills

Visual literacy, AI fluency, collaboration, and communication.

Specialized Areas of Data Dunker for Educators

  • Inquiry-Driven STEM Students ask questions, analyze data, and share findings to build global competencies. 
  • Flexible Implementation Access coaching videos, materials, and in-person learning options for high-priority schools. 
  • Real-World Relevance Connect sports analytics to data careers through community events and partnerships. 
  • Data Dunkers Lab Co-teach sessions where students use Python/Jupyter to analyze basketball datasets and present insights. 
  • Teacher PD on Data Literacy Practical training on notebooks, visualization, and scaffolds for mixed-readiness classes. 
  • Showcase & Celebration Culminating event with student presentations and community partners. 

Training & Learning Formats

Virtual Events for Teachers

Live sessions helping teachers deliver Data Dunkers activities with confidence.

In-Person Training

On‑site PD to support effective Data Dunkers classroom implementation for select schools.

Classroom Workshops with Teachers & Students

Data Dunkers Lab, where students use Jupyter Notebooks and Python coding to analyze basketball datasets and present insights.

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