The document outlines the advantages and challenges of a connected education ecosystem, emphasizing streamlined provisioning, digitization of content, and collaboration. Key requirements include quick access to resources and low latency, while components of a reference architecture encompass various gateways and management systems. It highlights the importance of innovation in digital education strategies and suggests WSO2's architecture for connecting the education industry.

1. Enabling a Connected
Education Ecosystem

2. Advantages of a connected education
ecosystem
● Streamlines provisioning
● Delivers self-service access
● Federates security
● Fosters collaboration and creativity
● Enables access to information via mobile devices

3. Challenges to a connected education
ecosystem
● Addressing high edge costs for classroom items
● Effectively digitizing content, exams, quizzes, lessons and plans
● Increasing access to fast broadband connections
● Implementing a digital education strategy focused on innovation, not
money
● Improving access to information that supports global sharing and
collaboration
● Incrementally implementing components to gain acceptance of the
migration from conventional educational methods

4. Key requirements of a connected
education ecosystem include
● Providing easy and quick access to resources
● Enabling the collaborative management of resources across disparate
systems, devices and stakeholders
● Ensuring low latency with no delays in aggregated information
● Offering fast and transparent processes

5. Components of a connected education
reference architecture
● Data bus
● Service hosting and frameworks
● Education service bus
● Messaging
● Security gateway
● Education API gateway
● Education app gateway
● Device management
● Event processing and analytics

6. The WSO2 Reference Architecture for
Connected Healthcare

7. Keep Pace with Innovation
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Connected Education Reference Architecture