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Learning analytics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

  • Learning analytics is the measurement, collection, analysis and reporting of data about learners and their contexts, for purposes of understanding and optimising learning and the environments in which it occurs [1]. A related field is educational data mining.
  • Learning analytics is the use of intelligent data,
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    Wikipedia's description of learning analytics.
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    This is the Wikipedia site for Learning Analytics and gives some methods for using it
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    From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Learning analytics is the measurement, collection, analysis and reporting of data about learners and their contexts, for purposes of understanding and optimising learning and the environments in which it occurs [1]. A related field is educational data mining. Work in progress: sociologists like Wellman and Watts...and mathematicians like Barabasi and Strogatz.
Tess T

Google Doc about learning Analytics - 0 views

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    This Horizon Report is about all the topics we are researching, so it can be used for all the teams. On page 22 though, it talks about Learning Analytics
Tess T

Make education collaborative and customized for net gen, says author - Parentcentral.ca - 0 views

  • “We can use the web and new technology to change the relationship between students and teachers in the learning process to get a multi-way, student-focused, customized, collaborative model of learning. The people who understand this the best are actually the students.”
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    This is an article written about Tapscott's book Growing Up Digital, and talks about how students learning should be customized.
Tess T

Linda Baer | Learning and Knowledge Analytics - 0 views

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    This source is a video on Analytics and Lina Baer, the woman being interviewed had some cool things to say on this topic. This website is full of information on learning analytics too!
Tess T

Customization | Define Customization at Dictionary.com - 0 views

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    This is  a definition of customization and it kind of helps understand what it is so we can relate it to learning analytics
Tess T

Tom Vander Ark: How Customized Learning Will Benefit Students - 1 views

  • School-as-a-Service (SaaS) is an important metaphor for the future of customized learning
  • student-centered rather than teacher centered; learning is customized for every student
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    This is a cool article about customized learning
Joy Lauer

Soliloquy on Learning Analytics | Theatrical Smoke - 0 views

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    This is a soliloquy about learning analytics.
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    This shows some examples of Learning Analytics and how it is used
Alexis Szmodis

Welcome to Learning Analytics ~ Learning Analytics - 1 views

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    This site has a good video about learning analytics.
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    A Massive Open Online Course(MOOC) is a way of learning analytics.
Tess T

Academic Analytics: A New Tool for a New Era (EDUCAUSE Review) | EDUCAUSE - 0 views

  • Analytics marries large data sets, statistical techniques, and predictive modeling. It could be thought of as the practice of mining institutional data to produce "actionable intelligence."
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      so pretty much its saying gathering data, looking at the results, and doing something about it. Taking action
  • Many institutions have implemented analytics to improve enrollment management. Institutional researchers collaborating with admissions staff have created complex formulas—based on standardized exam scores, high school coursework, and other information—to determine which applicants will be admitted
  • With the increased concern for accountability, academic analytics has the potential to create actionable intelligence to improve teaching, learning, and student success. Traditionally academic systems—such as course management systems, student response systems, and similar tools—have generated a wide array of data that may relate to student effort and success. Early academic analytics initiatives are seeking to predict which students are in academic difficulty, allowing faculty and advisors to customize learning paths or provide instruction tailored to specific learning needs.
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      For those of us doing customization as a topic, the key phrase in this paragraph is "allowing faculty and advisers to customize learning paths or provide instruction tailored to specific learning needs."
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  • Analytics generates a system alert for advisors to initiate an Individual Learning Plan (ILP)
  • Analytics can be a powerful tool for higher education
  • As the practice of analytics is refined, colleges and universities can place more and better information into the hands of a greater number of people, enabling informed decision-making.
  • the focus of future analytics efforts can shift from predicting who is going to be successful to customizing learning environments so that the most effective instructional approaches are used for each student. Eventually, institutions may be able to provide unique learning paths, matching instructional activities to a student's learning needs.
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      This phrase is about customizing learning analytics!
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      and it talks about how using learning analytics can help institutions customize unique learning activities to a students learning needs.
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    This site completely talks about academic and learning analytics and gives specific examples of schools and colleges that use analytics to improve student education
alliem_pphs

Learn the Web's core | CoreDogs - 0 views

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    This is a platform for creating digital textbooks for blended learning courses.
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    Coredogs is a platform for creating digital textbooks for blended learning courses. As the students finish their assignments in the books, they will receive information on how they comprehended the knowledge. It also gives the teachers information on how the student behaves.
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    Talks about looking at the students past, present and future to do less teaching, and more learning.
alliem_pphs

HP Learning Lab: Collaborative Assessment Platform for Practical Skills by Amrita Unive... - 0 views

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    Amrita University is reaching students in rural India through a multilingual platform. This platform is useful because students will be able to concentrate on the academic areas that needed improving.
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    This video is really cool and takls about the practical use of collaboration and what can be gained from it.  It is awesome, you should watch it.
alliem_pphs

Monitoring the PACE of Student Learning: Analytics at Rio Salado College -- Campus Tech... - 0 views

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    This automated tracking system generates reports so that instructors can easily see who is at risk in a given course, on the eighth day of the course, when there is still plenty of time to address the situation.
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    This automated tracking system creates reports so teachers can easily see who is in danger in a course while there is plenty of time left to address it.
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    This article is good to broaden your understanding of the world of learning analytic's. 
alliem_pphs

http://kmi.open.ac.uk/publications/pdf/kmi-11-01.pdf - 0 views

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    This paper studies the technological needs of implementing accurate learning analytics in an online academic setting.
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    This paper looks at the technological needs of applying accurate learning analytics online.
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    This takes Learning Analytics and applies it to social things.
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    More information.  Basically repeating myself but we need as much websites as possible to do this.
alliem_pphs

Survey using Learning analytics - 0 views

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    This is a way to determine whether the use of an online grade book can serve as a mitigating factor for helping lower achieving students estimate their final grades more accurately.
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    This is a way of determining if the use of an online grade book can help a student who makes lower grades, more accurately estimate their final grade. This will help students prepare for their final exams.
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    This is a survey on grades.  This represents Learning analytics in some way.  
andrei gausling

http://net.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/ELIB1101.pdf - 1 views

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    This article discusses the current position of learning analytics in education, and how third party applications are beginning to make the tools more cost-effective.
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    This article talks about how learning analytics is used in education. It also discusses the ethics involved in learning analytics platforms.
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    This is another website that takes learning Analytics and applies it to different things. Like the audience and students
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    Talks about how learning analytics have come to stay in our world.
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    This artical is good in explaining what learn analytics is and how it is used in a process. It says that learning analytics is to observe and understand learning behaviors in order to make a change. It starts as data collection. This is different methods and scripts to collect data. Then the data is analyzed. After that the supposedly find something to improve learning. After this they introduce this the the education system to get approval of use. And the last step is intervention where the new method starts or is in development to be integrated in the education for students.
alliem_pphs

Resources | Society for Learning Analytics Research - 0 views

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    This free online course is an introduction to learning analytics and the role the approach plays in knowledge development.
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    This is a free online course for and introduction to learning analytics. An overview of the platforms is also included.
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    Need to learn about Learning Analytics Research? Look at this page it can help anyone who is confused SO MUCH!  Just see for yourself.
Hayes G.

How data and analytics can improve education - O'Reilly Radar - 0 views

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    Analytics and data captured by digital platforms and programs can be helpful for the learner to access as well as educators.
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    George Siemens is interviewed about the importance of privacy issues in learning analytics.
Joy Lauer

Data Mining and Online Learning « Educational Technology and Change Journal - 0 views

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    In order to benefit from learning analytics, educators must incorporate it into their daily workflow, which can be time consuming. The author explains his method of timely analysis and response.
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    Jim Shimabukuro is explaining his method of the analysis and response of learning analytics.
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    This talks about digging up information about learning with analytics. A fun read for people who love to learn.  Woo hoo.
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    This article shows how Learning Analytics is used in Online Learning
alliem_pphs

learning catalytics - 0 views

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    Learning Catalytics supports peer-to-peer instruction, and provides real-time feedback during class.
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    Harvard University has developed Learning Catalytics, which support peer-to-peer instruction, and provides feedback to the students during class.
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    Talks about learning how to put groups together and almost about cloud computing somewhat.  This is about learning analytics too, I guess.
Hana Anderson

About Site Speed - Analytics Help - 0 views

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    This is about site speed-analytical help
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