student success tools for higher education

Student Success Tools for Higher Education Prepared by The Tambellini Group, LLC

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Operational Reporting

Dashboards Drill Downs Balanced Scorecards

KPIs Data Ware-house

Data Marts Data Mining OLAP ETL Statistical Analytics

Predictive Analytics

Benchmark-ing

Embedded Analytics

Alerts Mobile Retention Advising Personalized Learning

Comments

ERP Vendors ERP VendorsCampus Management

CampusVue Performance Analytics (eThority)

CampusVue Performance Analytics

CampusVue PerformanceAnalytics ; Gold offers advanced drill downs

Campuse Performance Analytics

CampusVue Performance Analtics tracks KPIs via dashboards

CampusVue Performance Analytics: CampusVue Data Warehouse




CampusVue Performance Analytics - Can integrate data from virtually any 3rd party system.

Campus Management


CampusVue Performance Analytics Platinum


Talisma CRM Student Retention; Performance Analytics Gold (auto disbribution)

Talisma CRM Student Retention

CampusVue Student: Academic Records

No Download CV DW for free and then choose eThority package:Freedom, Gold, or Platinum. Direct integration with CampusVue ERP.

Ellucian Datatel Colleague Reporting & Operating Analytics

Colleague Reporting & Operating Analytics


SQL Server Integration Services

Ellucian Datatel Colleague Retention Alert

Colleague Retention Alert

Ellucian SunGard Banner Operational Data Store (ODS)

Banner Student Retention Performance

Performance Management , Banner Student Retention Performance

Performance Management, Ellucian Student Success and Retention Planning

Banner Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW)

Banner EDQ Banner EDW Banner EDW Ellucian SunGard Banner Student Retention Performance

Banner Student Retention Performance, Ellucian Course Signals


Ellucian Degree-Works

Jenzabar Jenzabar EX Vantage

Capture Jenzabar FinishLine Retention Management

Oracle OracleOracle PeopleSoft

Oracle People-Soft

RJM RJMSAP Crystal Report Crystal Reports, BO

DashboardsCrystal Reports, Business Objects Web Intelligence, BO Dashboards

Yes Yes SAP Business Warehouse (BW)

SAP Business Warehouse (BW)


SAP BO Web Intelligence, BO Prediction Analytics

BO Predictive Analytics, will replace BO Predictive Workbench that was based on IBM SPSS; BO Web Intelligence

Sybase IQ Sybase IQ, Yes - BO Explorer Mobile

SAP DegreeWorks Offers well integrated BI/data analytics tool set designed for SAP/BO clients. Provides clients with ability to go single source for applications and BI.

Three Rivers Three RiversTopSchool TopSchoolLMS Vendors LMS VendorsBlackboard Ana-lytics (iStrategy)

Hyperion, Cognos, SAS

Blackboard Ana-lytics (iStrategy)

Desire2Learn Desire2LearnLoudCloud LoudCloudMoodle Moodle

Student Success Tools for Higher Education - Prepared by The Tambellini Group, LLC 9/24/2012


Operational Reporting

Dashboards Drill Downs Balanced Scorecards

KPIs Data Ware-house

Data Marts Data Mining OLAP ETL Statistical Analytics

Predictive Analytics

Benchmark-ing

Embedded Analytics

Alerts Mobile Retention Advising Personalized Learning

Comments

ERP Vendors ERP VendorsCampus Management

CampusVue Performance Analytics (eThority)


CampusVue PerformanceAnalytics ; Gold offers advanced drill downs


CampusVue Performance Analtics tracks KPIs via dashboards

CampusVue Performance Analytics: CampusVue Data Warehouse




CampusVue Performance Analytics - Can integrate data from virtually any 3rd party system.

Campus Management


CampusVue Performance Analytics Platinum


Talisma CRM Student Retention; Performance Analytics Gold (auto disbribution)

Talisma CRM Student Retention

CampusVue Student: Academic Records

No Download CV DW for free and then choose eThority package:Freedom, Gold, or Platinum. Direct integration with CampusVue ERP.

Ellucian Datatel Colleague Reporting & Operating Analytics



SQL Server Integration Services

Ellucian Datatel Colleague Retention Alert

Colleague Retention Alert

Ellucian SunGard Banner Operational Data Store (ODS)

Banner Student Retention Performance

Performance Management , Banner Student Retention Performance

Performance Management, Ellucian Student Success and Retention Planning

Banner Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW)

Banner EDQ Banner EDW Banner EDW Ellucian SunGard Banner Student Retention Performance



Ellucian Degree-Works

Jenzabar Jenzabar EX Vantage

Capture Jenzabar FinishLine Retention Management

Oracle OracleOracle PeopleSoft

Oracle People-Soft

RJM RJMSAP Crystal Report Crystal Reports, BO

DashboardsCrystal Reports, Business Objects Web Intelligence, BO Dashboards

Yes Yes SAP Business Warehouse (BW)



SAP BO Web Intelligence, BO Prediction Analytics

BO Predictive Analytics, will replace BO Predictive Workbench that was based on IBM SPSS; BO Web Intelligence

Sybase IQ Sybase IQ, Yes - BO Explorer Mobile

SAP DegreeWorks Offers well integrated BI/data analytics tool set designed for SAP/BO clients. Provides clients with ability to go single source for applications and BI.

Three Rivers Three RiversTopSchool TopSchoolLMS Vendors LMS VendorsBlackboard Ana-lytics (iStrategy)

Hyperion, Cognos, SAS

Blackboard Ana-lytics (iStrategy)

Desire2Learn Desire2LearnLoudCloud LoudCloudMoodle Moodle


Moodlerooms joule

joules Reports, Personal Learning Designer (PLD)

Provides interac-tive dashboards in reports via joules Reports, but not integrated into a portal

joules Reports and PLD

No No Moodlesrooms extracts data into a replicated database for performance purposes, but does not provide a dw too/product. How-ever since Moodle and the database are open source, users can use any 3rd party tool to implement a data warehouse.

No No No joule’s Data Collec-tor extracts data from Moodle database into replicated database.

Moodlerooms joule

No No Yes - PLD Yes via PLD. This is a real strenght of Moodle rooms joule PLD.

Yes - PLD Moodlerooms does not offer a mobile specific applica-tion. They do work on mobile devices. It automatically reconfigures the in-terface to work on a phone. Reports are not, however, broken by mobile or web.

Yes - PLD No Yes - PLD

Pearson eCol-lege

Pearson eCol-lege

Sakai Sakai No. Yes via Open Academic Analytics Initiative (OAAI) using Pen-taho Weka

OAAI is using Pen-taho Data Mining Community (Weka)

OAAI is using Weka Data Mining Tool, which is the Pen-taho Data Mining Community Edition (CE)



OAAI is using Mi-crosoft SQL Server 2005/2008



OAAI uses Weka OAAI is using Pentaho Data Integration Com-munity Edition (PDI CE) also known as Kettle

Sakai OAAI uses Weka factor analysis and logistic regression

One of the main goals of the OAAI is to develop predictive models of student per-formance using student data. The OAAI completed the development of an initial OAAI Predictive Model that considers stu-dent demographic and aptitude data, Sakai event log (e.g. site visits, reading content, submit-ting assignments) and gradebook data. OAAI is using Weka.

OAAI is using Weka.

Pentaho uses an open architecture and supports open standards. It is designed for seamless integra-tion into packaged enterprise applica-tions, homegrown applications and Software-as-a-Ser-vice / cloud-based applications.

OAAI is using Weka to create a public predicctive model to identify students at-risk. They plan to build on Purdue’s intervention strate-gies.

Via Pentaho, who supports the iPad.

Student Re-tention Ven-dors


EBI MapWorks EBI MapWorks

Starfish Starfish



Moodlerooms joule

joules Reports, Personal Learning Designer (PLD)

Provides interac-tive dashboards in reports via joules Reports, but not integrated into a portal

joules Reports and PLD

No No Moodlesrooms extracts data into a replicated database for performance purposes, but does not provide a dw too/product. How-ever since Moodle and the database are open source, users can use any 3rd party tool to implement a data warehouse.

No No No joule’s Data Collec-tor extracts data from Moodle database into replicated database.

Moodlerooms joule

No No Yes - PLD Yes via PLD. This is a real strenght of Moodle rooms joule PLD.

Yes - PLD Moodlerooms does not offer a mobile specific applica-tion. They do work on mobile devices. It automatically reconfigures the in-terface to work on a phone. Reports are not, however, broken by mobile or web.

Yes - PLD No Yes - PLD

Pearson eCol-lege

Pearson eCol-lege

Sakai Sakai No. Yes via Open Academic Analytics Initiative (OAAI) using Pen-taho Weka


OAAI is using Weka Data Mining Tool, which is the Pen-taho Data Mining Community Edition (CE)






OAAI uses Weka OAAI is using Pentaho Data Integration Com-munity Edition (PDI CE) also known as Kettle

Sakai OAAI uses Weka factor analysis and logistic regression

One of the main goals of the OAAI is to develop predictive models of student per-formance using student data. The OAAI completed the development of an initial OAAI Predictive Model that considers stu-dent demographic and aptitude data, Sakai event log (e.g. site visits, reading content, submit-ting assignments) and gradebook data. OAAI is using Weka.

OAAI is using Weka.

Pentaho uses an open architecture and supports open standards. It is designed for seamless integra-tion into packaged enterprise applica-tions, homegrown applications and Software-as-a-Ser-vice / cloud-based applications.

OAAI is using Weka to create a public predicctive model to identify students at-risk. They plan to build on Purdue’s intervention strate-gies.

Via Pentaho, who supports the iPad.



EBI MapWorks EBI MapWorks

Starfish Starfish


Student Ad-vising Ven-dors


Analytics Vendors

Analytics Vendors

Business Objects Business ObjectseThority eThorityIBM SPSS IBM SPSSIBM Cognos IBM CognosiStrategy Yes -Offers Stu-

dent, Financials, HR, NCATE, and Ad-vancement report-ing as its modules.

Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Out-of-box integration to PeopleSoft, Datatel and SunGard

iStrategy

Microsoft PowerView (self-service reporting for EU), SQL Server Reporting Services (powerful opera-tional reporting for IT)

PerformancePoint Services with Visio Services for en-hanced visualization

Excel, SQL Server Reporting Services, SQL Server, SQL Server Analysis Ser-vices, Performance-Point Services

PerformancePoint Services

SharePoint Status Indicators can draw upon data found in other SharePoint lists, Excel, Analysis Services or data that has manually been entered.

SQL Server SQL Server Data Mining Add-In for Excel (Free - adds data mining capabilities to Excel to aid in predictive analysis. Usage re-quires the ability to link to an Analysis Services database within SQL Server.)

SQL Server Analy-sis Server

Integration Services Microsoft SQL Servier Analy-sis Services, Excel with Data Mining Add-in for Excel

SQL Server Analy-sis Services

StreamInsight Streaminsight SharePoint Server MS Dynamics CRM

Pentaho PentahoSAS SASVisualization Vendors

Visualization Vendors

Evisions Argos Argos Enterprise Reporting

Argos Advanced Features: Dash-boards

Argos Advanced Features: Dash-boards, OLAP Cubes



Arogs Advanced Features: OLAP Cubes

No Argos Advanced Features: OLAP Cubes

Argos Advanced Features: OLAP Cubes

Yes Evisions Argos Argos OLAP Cubes No, but OLAP Cubes can do fore-casting

Argos Enterprise Reporting

Argos Advanced Scheduling and Delivery


Support for agnos-tic mobile platform will be available later 2012

Argos Advanced Feature: OLAP Cubes, Argos Enter-prise Reporting

No No Very strong in Ban-ner SIS and ERP institutions, but starting to branch out to non-Banner institutions as well.

Nuventive NuventiveTableau Tableau

Personal-ized Learn-ing Analytics Vendors


Onsophic Onsophic





Analytics Vendors

Analytics Vendors

Business Objects Business ObjectseThority eThorityIBM SPSS IBM SPSSIBM Cognos IBM CognosiStrategy Yes -Offers Stu-

dent, Financials, HR, NCATE, and Ad-vancement report-ing as its modules.

Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Out-of-box integration to PeopleSoft, Datatel and SunGard

iStrategy

Microsoft PowerView (self-service reporting for EU), SQL Server Reporting Services (powerful opera-tional reporting for IT)

PerformancePoint Services with Visio Services for en-hanced visualization

Excel, SQL Server Reporting Services, SQL Server, SQL Server Analysis Ser-vices, Performance-Point Services

PerformancePoint Services

SharePoint Status Indicators can draw upon data found in other SharePoint lists, Excel, Analysis Services or data that has manually been entered.

SQL Server SQL Server Data Mining Add-In for Excel (Free - adds data mining capabilities to Excel to aid in predictive analysis. Usage re-quires the ability to link to an Analysis Services database within SQL Server.)

SQL Server Analy-sis Server

Integration Services Microsoft SQL Servier Analy-sis Services, Excel with Data Mining Add-in for Excel

SQL Server Analy-sis Services

StreamInsight Streaminsight SharePoint Server MS Dynamics CRM

Pentaho PentahoSAS SASVisualization Vendors

Visualization Vendors

Evisions Argos Argos Enterprise Reporting

Argos Advanced Features: Dash-boards




Arogs Advanced Features: OLAP Cubes

No Argos Advanced Features: OLAP Cubes

Argos Advanced Features: OLAP Cubes

Yes Evisions Argos Argos OLAP Cubes No, but OLAP Cubes can do fore-casting

Argos Enterprise Reporting



Support for agnos-tic mobile platform will be available later 2012

Argos Advanced Feature: OLAP Cubes, Argos Enter-prise Reporting

No No Very strong in Ban-ner SIS and ERP institutions, but starting to branch out to non-Banner institutions as well.

Nuventive NuventiveTableau Tableau



Onsophic Onsophic

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