SIFA EIMAC Update: Object Development Process General Statistics Subcommittee

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SIFA EIMAC Update Object Development
ProcessGeneral Statistics Subcommittee

• Dr. Larry Fruth
• Executive Director
• Schools Interoperability Framework Association

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SIFA Usage / Activity Update

• Membership Growth End User Engagement
• Statewide Implementations and Pilots
• Legislative Activities
• Longitudinal Data Systems Grant Recommendation
• Migrant Education System Development
• Council of Great City Schools MIS Meetings
• eTranscript Activities

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Out of the Box Interoperability

• Specification Development
• Rationale
• Optional/Mandatory Elements Inventory
• Infrastructure Functionality
• Revisiting of SIFA Data Model
• New Working Group Vertical Areas
• Curriculum Academic Standards
• Assessment
• Special Programs
• Instructional/Course/Learning Management Systems

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Out of the Box Interoperability

• Specification Development

End User Need
Business and Use Case Development Ed Advisory
Object Approval Process
Vendor Need
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Out of the Box Interoperability
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Out of the Box Interoperability

• Certification Development
• Profiles
• Application Profiles
• State Profiles
• Navigation Enhancements
• ZIS Certification
• Implementer Certification

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Implementation Support

• SIFA Project Strategist Position
• Implementation Tools
• Implementation Readiness Assessment
• Implementation Toolkit
• RFP Language
• Community Tools
• EdSTART
• Upcoming SIFA Quarterly Meetings
• Support Mechanisms

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For More Information.
www.sifinfo.org Laurie Collins Project
Strategist lcollins_at_sifinfo.org Mark Reichert
CTO mreichert_at_sifinfo.org Larry Fruth
Executive Director lfruth_at_sifinfo.org