Section: Learning analytics: definition, characteristics, purpose | Learning Analytics

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Learning outcomes

explain the importance of learning analytics for improving learning and teaching processes

critically evaluate the sources, types, and quality of available data in order to gain more insights into student learning and teaching processes
- Select activity Introduction to learning analytics
  
  Introduction to learning analytics
- Select activity Videolesson: Introduction to learning analytics
  
  Videolesson: Introduction to learning analytics Page
  
  Students must
  
  View
- Select activity Reading: Data-based decision-making
  
  Reading: Data-based decision-making Book
- Select activity Quiz: Learning analytics basics
  
  Quiz: Learning analytics basics
  
  Students must
  
  Receive a grade
  
  Receive a passing grade
- Select activity Discussion: Application of learning analytics
  
  Discussion: Application of learning analytics Forum
- Select activity Examples of learning analytics from practice and research
  
  Examples of learning analytics from practice and research
- Select activity Individual investigation: Examples of learning analytics
  
  Individual investigation: Examples of learning analytics Page
- Select activity Listening: Podcasts on learning analytics
  
  Listening: Podcasts on learning analytics Page
- Select activity Mini research: Learning analytics in my institution
  
  Mini research: Learning analytics in my institution Workshop
  
  Students must
  
  Receive a grade
  
  Receive a passing grade

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Section outline

Introduction to learning analytics

Examples of learning analytics from practice and research