Teaching Data Engineers - Jeff Katz

Web: https://anchor.fm/datatalksclub/episodes/Teaching-Data-Engineers---Jeff-Katz-e1iaoru Audio: https://anchor.fm/s/41286f68/podcast/play/51781950/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2022-4-10%2F264614111-44100-2-f81a390867047.m4a

We talked about:

• Jeff’s background


• Getting feedback to become a better teacher


• Going from engineering to teaching


• Jeff on becoming a curriculum writer


• Creating a curriculum that reinforces learning


• Jeff on starting his own data engineering bootcamp


• Shifting from teaching ML and data science to teaching data engineering


• Making sure that students get hired


• Screening bootcamp applicants


• Knowing when it’s time to apply for jobs


• The curriculum of JigsawLabs.io


• The market demand of Spark, Kafka, and Kubernetes (or lack thereof) …

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