Our third network event took place last week in Nottingham. This is the site of one of the biggest institutional roll-outs of learning analytics in the UK – at Nottingham Trent University – and we were keen to hear from Student Engagement Manager, Ed Foster, about it. But first we spent the morning listening to a […]
Here’s the final agenda for the network event at Nottingham Trent University. In the morning we’re looking at the learning analytics micro-project ideas and will decide on which ones to fund. In the afternoon we hear from the expert behind Nottingham Trent’s pioneering roll-out of learning analytics across the institution – Student Engagement Manager, Ed Foster. […]
On a fabulous spring day last Friday around 44 people made it to Edinburgh for the second meeting of the Learning Analytics Network, jointly organised by Edinburgh University and Jisc. I suspect a number of us may have been somewhat bleary-eyed after witnessing the political landscape of the UK being redrawn during the previous night. […]
After a successful first meeting at the University of East London, the UK Learning Analytics Network has two more events approaching: Fri 8th May, Edinburgh University – Booking Form | Venue Wed 24th June, Nottingham Trent University – Booking Form The meetings provide an opportunity for staff in UK universities and colleges to network informally, […]
Jisc’s Learning Analytics Network got off to a great start last week with a workshop hosted by the University of East London. The event was fully subscribed, with around 50 people attending from 31 different institutions, showing the high level of interest in the area in the UK. Staff and students very positive about dashboards at Nottingham Trent Mike […]
It was evident from my visits to universities and colleges in the summer that there’s a lot of interest in learning analytics and an increasing amount of experimentation with predictive modelling and other uses of data about learners and learning. What was clear too was that people didn’t have a good picture about what was […]