In further and higher education, listening at scale is no longer optional. Surveys give the sector the structured insight they need to improve experience, performance and outcomes across staff, students and stakeholders. But not all surveys serve the same purpose, and different audiences benefit from different insights. Here are six types of surveys every college should be running—and why […]
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In today’s data-driven world, surveys are a cornerstone of data insights and research. They provide valuable understanding into behaviours, opinions, and trends that inform decision-making across education and research. However, with this power comes great responsibility—specifically, the responsibility to protect the data collected from respondents. Ensuring data protection isn’t just a legal requirement; it’s a fundamental ethical obligation that safeguards trust and integrity in data analytics. Jisc’s Online Surveys […]
Well-designed surveys generate accurate, meaningful insight by keeping questions clear, engaging and unbiased. Here are practical tips to help you get started, and how Jisc Online Surveys can support you throughout. Creating a well-designed survey is essential for generating high-quality, meaningful insight. Well-crafted surveys produce accurate, unbiased, and reliable data by using clear language, engaging […]
In today’s rapidly changing education landscape, universities are increasingly relying on data-driven insights to influence their strategies and planning. With this in mind, having platforms like Discover Graduate Outcomes (DGO) offers a wealth of information to institutions looking to understand the complexities of graduate outcomes and employment trends. DGO equips institutions with a comprehensive data […]
Using Analytics to Enhance Student Support and Improve Learning Jisc Learning Analytics Research Projects Update, July 2020. Introduction: The use of analytics, data and algorithms to enhance learning is an increasingly trending topic. No more so than here in Jisc. I recently attended a learning analytics (LA) research event to see how seven Jisc-funded research […]