Angie Ariciaga
EdTech Solutions Architect Sr.,
Tecnologico de Monterrey
When the Curtain Rises: Data Storytelling That Empowers Every Actor to Own and Drive Their Story
Thursday, October 15, 2026 | 11:15AM–11:55AM ET
Session Type:
Breakout Session
Delivery Format:
Live Session
In every great theater production, the student is the protagonist, the one who steps into the spotlight, grows through every scene, and writes their own story. The audience that surrounds them (faculty, mentors, and academic leaders) plays a critical role to guide, support, and shape their performance. Yet too often, the data that could empower each of them to fulfill their role remains hidden backstage: inaccessible, isolated and presented in ways that are difficult to interpret and act upon. This session presents how Tec de Monterrey is implementing a data-centric strategy powered by data storytelling to present competency data as personalized, meaningful narratives that reach every member of the educational cast at the right moment. With generative AI on the horizon, this strategy is set to become even more powerful, offering every stakeholder personalized guidance to interpret their data and act with confidence. The result is an educational ecosystem where students own their learning journey, faculty personalize their teaching, mentors accompany with evidence and care, and academic leaders make proactive, timely decisions, all united by a shared commitment to nurture human connections that inspire every student to grow. Because the most powerful curtain call in education is the one that lights up the future.
