{"id":516478,"date":"2021-07-22T09:03:42","date_gmt":"2021-07-22T13:03:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/adobe-launches-adobe-analytics-for-higher-education-to-advance-digital-literacy\/"},"modified":"2021-07-22T09:03:42","modified_gmt":"2021-07-22T13:03:42","slug":"adobe-launches-adobe-analytics-for-higher-education-to-advance-digital-literacy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/adobe-launches-adobe-analytics-for-higher-education-to-advance-digital-literacy\/","title":{"rendered":"Adobe Launches Adobe Analytics for Higher Education to Advance Digital Literacy"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\nAdobe Launches Adobe Analytics for Higher Education to Advance Digital Literacy\n<\/p>\n

Next Generation Adobe Education Exchange Program Provides Adobe Analytics and Course Curriculum to Colleges and Universities Worldwide for Free<\/b><\/p>\n

SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)–
\nAdobe (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced the Adobe Analytics<\/a> curriculum for education, a global program that supports the future workforce with in-demand data science skills. As part of the next generation of the Adobe Education Exchange, college instructors and students will be able to use Adobe Analytics\u2014the industry-leading customer data analytics platform\u2014for free and get access to course curriculum with hands-on activities. Students will learn how to use data to drive business decisions and gain skills for careers spanning data science to marketing and product management. The program is an extension of the Adobe Creative Campus<\/a> program, which advances digital literacy through access to Adobe Creative Cloud<\/a> in the classroom.\n<\/p>\n

This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20210722005053\/en\/<\/a><\/p>\n

\n\u201cAdobe is driving digital transformation for major brands in every sector, and the one thing we consistently hear is how difficult it is to hire the right talent,\u201d said Amit Ahuja, vice president, Experience Cloud Platform and Products at Adobe. \u201cDigital literacy is paramount for students in today\u2019s digital economy, and this program meets the needs of today\u2019s employers while exposing students to careers they may not have considered.\u201d\n<\/p>\n

\nThe program was developed through the Adobe Analytics Challenge<\/a>, which launched in 2005. The popular competition gives college students a chance to work with real data to solve business challenges, from companies such as Nike, Major League Baseball and Sony Playstation. Past participants have used the experience<\/a> to land careers at The Home Depot, Boston Consulting Group, Amazon and nonprofits like Learning Forward. The success of the event drove interest from higher education instructors, who wanted to include elements of the Challenge in their coursework.\n<\/p>\n

\nProfessors from institutions including the University of Wisconsin-Madison, University of Utah and University of Michigan partnered with Adobe to develop the curriculum, helping shape the program to ensure it is easy to implement among any college or university.\n<\/p>\n

\n\u201cThe pandemic reshaped economies and exposed consumers to a digital-only reality, pushing organizations to transform themselves on a dime and seek new types of talent,\u201d said Neeraj Arora, professor of marketing, University of Wisconsin-Madison. \u201cThe digital skills that students can acquire through Adobe\u2019s program will greatly help them succeed in career fields such as marketing.\u201d\n<\/p>\n

\n\u201cThe ability to deliver great digital experiences is absolutely crucial for corporations, government agencies and small businesses alike,\u201d said Paul Hu, David Eccles chair professor, the University of Utah. \u201cData is a valuable asset in today\u2019s digital economy, and Adobe Analytics curriculum for education will play a major role in helping students acquire skillsets that significantly broaden their career opportunities and development.\u201d\n<\/p>\n

\nThe program has four core modules that can be incorporated into any curriculum. Participants get access to a sandbox environment, which allows students to use Adobe Analytics with rich demo data. It is meant to be self-paced, and instructors can pick and choose any of the modules to incorporate into their coursework. The modules focus on:\n<\/p>\n