Learning analytics: Where information science and the learning sciences meet

SD Teasley - Information and Learning Sciences, 2019 - emerald.com
Purpose The explosive growth in the number of digital tools utilized in everyday learning
activities generates data at an unprecedented scale, providing exciting challenges that cross …

The Politics of Learning Analytics: On Being 'Measured'

R Al-Mahmood - Adoption of data analytics in higher education learning …, 2020 - Springer
This chapter reviews the politics of learning analytics (LA) in universities to frame it as
ethically charged towards a responsible and more nuanced LA in being measured. In the …

Understanding the role of AI and learning analytics techniques in addressing task difficulties in STEM education

S Nawaz, EA Alghamdi, N Srivastava… - … intelligence in STEM …, 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter provides a discussion of the notion of task difficulty, and outlines the key
challenges inherent in defining and evaluating task difficulty in digital learning environments …

Building an evidence base for teaching and learning design using learning analytics

C Gunn, J McDonald, C Donald, J Milne… - PROJECT …, 2017 - voced.edu.au
This two-year research project aimed to promote positive changes to tertiary teaching and
learning design practice. Recent developments have made the prospect of using students' …

Text analytic tools to illuminate student learning

J McDonald, ACM Moskal, C Gunn… - Learning Analytics in the …, 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
Learning analytics promises both insight and, in the absence of theory and context,
obfuscation. In this chapter, we develop an argument for teachers to re-conceptualise the …

Post-traditional learning analytics: How data and information technology transform learning environment

A Amigud - Emerging trends in learning analytics, 2019 - brill.com
The educational environment can be delineated into two paradigms—traditional with its
brick and mortar schools, and post-traditional, where communication technologies bridge …