Learning AnalyticsTime-to-Adoption Horizon: Two to Three Years

CHARITY COOPER

UC.EDU.4030

LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES

OCTOBER 28, 2013

What is Learning Analytics?

Interprets or makes out the trends and patterns for educational “big data” to further the technology advancement for every tier of the educational system.

Website: edmodo.com/about

Overview

Learning analytics is gaining visibility as converging technologies support mobile and online learning trends.

inBloom inc. has had a large part in connecting learning analytics

Funding from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the Carnegie Corporation of New York

go.nmc.org/inbloom

Relevance for Teaching, Learning, or Creative Inquiry

Learning analytics are getting much closer to becoming a standard practice across education.

Web-based software and tracking tools are relevant use of technology.

Learning analytics make data an integral part of planning, designing and assessing learning experiences.

GuideK12

Always prepped is a free online tool that connects with Khan Academy, Engrade, and Socrative

A sampling of Applications of learning analytics

Mathematics: Mathspace meets the demands of the NSW Syllabus and Australian

National Curriculum for students age 7 – 10.

Reading: Kno launched the “Kno-Me” tool for students’ study habits and

behaviours while using e-textbooks.

Special Education: Constant Therapy is a mobile platform that leverages data analytics and mobile technology

Learning Analytics in Practice

Adventures in “Playlisting” go.nmc.org/sum

Citelighter go.nmc.org/cit

Learning Catalytics go.nmc.org/cataly

Real-Time Assessment of Standards-Based Declarative and Procedural Knowledge go.nmc.org/bclnm

Schoology Learning Analytics (video) go.nmc.org/fla

Further Reading

Articles and resources, page 23 of the NMC Horizon Report 2013

Emerging Opportunities in K-12 Learning Analytics

Enhancing Teaching and Learning Through Educational Data Mining and Learning: An Issue Brief

Hope Battles Fear Over Student Data Integration

If You Like Learning, Could I Recommend Analytics?

Learning and Knowledge Analytics (PDF)

The Upside and Dark Side of Collecting Student Data

Attributions

http://www.edmodo.com/about

go.nmc.org/guide

go.nmc.org/inbloom

go.nmc.org/prepp

NMC horizon report: 2013 K-12 edition. (n.d).