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Tony Searl

10 ways data is changing how we live - Telegraph - 1 views

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    The majority of the information that we use in our daily lives is "dumb", or unconnected. The next step is "linked data", or data that talks to each other.
Tony Searl

Wired UK, Barabási Lab and BIG data | blprnt.blg - 0 views

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    Which brings us to the underlying point of the piece - we are all leaving digital trails behind us, as we make our way around our individual lives. These trails are largely considered individual - even ethereal - yet technology is making these trails more visible and more readable everyday.
Tony Searl

The Ed Techie: Learning Analytics 2011 is the place to be - 2 views

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    . I think the interesting thing about Learning Analytics is it's one of those areas we think will be important, but we're not quite sure what it is yet, so there's room to explore
Tony Searl

Reflections on Open Courses: Curation, Ombuds, and Concierges | Learning and Knowledge ... - 2 views

  • we’re going to experiment with running the course without an LMS and using only gRSShopper for interaction
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      excellent idea
  • Curation is an important component in the process.
  • Curation is important – yes, it’s biased, yes it misses contributions, but it’s personal
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  • I think we need to also focus on the human aspect of data, sensemaking, curation, and trust.
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    Social and technological networks don't have a centre. When we learn in a classroom or in a learning management system (LMS), a central place exists where we can go for readings and
Tony Searl

Video Demo of UMBC's "Check My Activity" Tool for Students (EDUCAUSE Quarterly) | EDUC... - 0 views

  • Analysis of 1,461 courses using Blackboard in spring 2010 showed that D and F students used the course management system 47 percent less than students earning a C or higher.
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    Analysis of 1,461 Blackboard courses. D & F students used CMS 47% less than students earning a C or higher. LAK11 http://tinyurl.com/4fp7oyk
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