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Tech Docs site! This site has information about Ed-Fi Standards, the Ed-Fi Technology Suite, as well as links to resources for the Ed-Fi |
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General resources to get started with everything the Ed-Fi
- January 2020
- December 2019
- November 2019 - Ed-Fi Playbooks
- October 2019 - Ed-Fi Dashboards v3.0
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Ed-Fi Data Standard
The Ed-Fi Data Standard is the widely adopted, CEDS-aligned, open-source data standard developed by the educational community for the betterment of the community. The Ed-Fi Data Standard serves as the foundation for enabling interoperability among secure data systems and contains a Unifying Data Model designed to capture the meaning and inherent structure in the most important information in the K–12 education enterprise.
Current Versions (v2.2, v3.2) | Latest Version (v3.2) | All Versions
Ed-Fi Implementation SuiteEd-Fi ODS / API
The Ed-Fi Operational Data Store (ODS) provides a secure, transactional information store that integrates data from multiple source systems and applications. The Ed-Fi ODS API accompanies the Ed-Fi Operational Data Store and provides a developer-friendly interface to create, read, and update information stored in an Ed-Fi powered ODS.
Current Versions (v2.6, v3.3) | Latest Version (v3.3) | All Versions
Ed-Fi Tools
Ed-Fi Tools aid developers implementing the technical components of the Suite.
- The MetaEd IDE is a tool that supports implementers who are extending Ed-Fi technology.
- To download MetaEd and access the technical documentation, please go to the MetaEd v2.x space. (Ed-Fi login required)
- To learn about the MetaEd IDE, you can read more here.
- MappingEDU is an online system that supports business analysts and other users map one data standard to another.
- The ODS / API Admin App is a web-based administrative interface for the Ed-Fi ODS / API.
- Data Import is a tool to map and import data from CSV files to an Ed-Fi ODS / API.
- The Ed-Fi Learning Standards Sync Utility is a tool for system administrators for synchronizing learning standards between the AB Connect API and a specified Ed-Fi ODS / API instance.
- The Ed-Fi Sample Data Generator creates realistic, Ed-Fi-aligned sample datasets suitable for testing and training
- The Ed-Fi Validation Tool helps users streamline the testing process by verifying exchanges are working correctly.
Ed-Fi Tools Overview | MetaEd IDE | MappingEDU| ODS / API Admin App | Data Import |Ed-Fi Learning Standards Sync Utility| Ed-Fi Sample Data Generator | Ed-Fi Validation Tool
Alliance has to offer.
What's New
The latest Ed-Fi product updates and contributions from the community on the Ed-Fi Exchange.
Code & Developer Resources
Information, source code, and technical material for developers and technologists.
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Quick Links
New Product Releases
- Docker Deployment
- Ed-Fi ODS / API for Suite 3 v7.1
- Admin API v2.1.1
- Admin API v1.4.0
- MetaEd v4.2.1
- Admin App v3.3 for ODS/API v3.4 through v6.2
- Data Import v2.2
- Analytics Middle Tier v4.0.0
- API Publisher v1.0
Starter Kits
- Starter Kits Home Page (login required)
- Harness Multiple Measures of Assessment
- Address Chronic Absenteeism
- Ensure Equitable Access for Students
- Engage Online Learners
- Strengthen Family Engagement
- Modernize Your IT Infrastructure (SEA)
- Tackle Program Diversity and Persistence (EPP)
- Support Teacher Candidates to be Well Prepared on Day One (EPP)
Vendor Solution Guides
- Solution Guide Home Page (login required)
- Assessment Solution Guide
- Chronic Absenteeism Solution Guide
- Rostering Solution Guide
New Exchange Contributions
Code Repositories
- Ed-Fi Open Source Code (GitHub)
- Ed-Fi Exchange Open Source Code (GitHub)
- Ed-Fi Exchange Downloads & Docs
Developer Resources
- Vendor Solution Guides
- Ed-Fi Slack Channel (Slack)
- Ed-Fi Tracker (Jira - product development only)
- Ed-Fi Technical Designs
- API Client Developers' Guide
- Ed-Fi Exchange
Product Documentation
- ODS / API Platform
- Analytics Middle Tier
- ODS / API Admin App
- Admin API
- Data Import
- METAED20
- Docker Deployment 2.x
All Versions & Compatibility
Standards & Certification
- Ed-Fi Data Exchange Standards
- Ed-Fi Data Standard (Stable: v3.3, v4.0, v5.0)
- EDFICERT
- EDFIBADGE
- Registry of Ed-Fi Certified Products
- EFDSDRAFT
Communities of Practice
Governance & Work Groups
- Governance Home (login required)
- Governance Advisory Team
- Assessment Work Group
- Collaboratives Work Group
- Reporting & Visualization Work Group
- Special Education Work Group
- State Education Agency Work Group
- Educator Prep Program (EPP) Work Group
- Technical Advisory Group
- Special Interest Groups
Support
Ed-Fi Dashboards
Ed-Fi Dashboards provide a starting point for developing student performance dashboards that puts real-time, actionable information at the fingertips of educators. It includes a user interface with metrics that educators identified as critical to improving student achievement.
Current Version (v2.0.3, 3.0) | Latest Version (v3.0) | All Versions