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"as technology advances, and students' offline and online lives become more intertwined, data analytics-particularly, predictive analytics-may raise more ethical questions."

What are the implications for universities committing to learning analytics?

""I think this next generation of systems is really going to be about data and analytics and relationship management," LeBlanc said. "The whole shift in conversation, it seems to me, is about student-centeredness."" How to reconcile those two statements?

"Crossfilter is a JavaScript library for exploring large multivariate datasets in the browser. Crossfilter supports extremely fast ( h/t Stan

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"His overall charter is to create the digitally enabled university. That encompasses many areas, including flipping the classroom, tapping into learning analytics, and embedding digital literacy into the core curriculum."

""Academic innovation is where creativity, comprehensive excellence and our aspirations for societal impact all come together at the University of Michigan," Schlissel said. "Our new initiative will formally help us consider how we can leverage networked access to information, new modes of communication and data analytics to strengthen the quality of a Michigan education, tailor it to the needs of each individual student, and enhance our impact on society.""

Interesting to note that for the "views" element to change you have to access the link through this page. It doesn't tie into the notification email links which I had thought it might.

" "We don't have time to go to meetings in the center for teaching and learning," he says. "We have research to do.""