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An attempt at some live blogging from #ascilite starting with the Australian Learning Analytics Summer Institute (#a-lasi)....more...
Via a very roundabout method I came across an editorial from the journal "Computers in the Schools" (Maddux and Johnson, 2012) titled "External Validity and Research in Information Technology in Education"....more...
The following is a summary and some thoughts on Lam et al (2010). It's a paper from the same authors/research from which I summarised an earlier paper....more...
One of the on-going research projects we have underway (really just starting up) is an analysis of the learning analytics literature. The following is an ad hoc record of a search into the literature around different approaches to literature analysis. The aim is to further inform the work. Essentially a summary of some readings....more...
The following is a summary and some thoughts on Lam et al (2012). The abstract from the chapter is...more...
A quick followup to some comments/replies on @marksmithers post "Because academic freedom does not include the freedom to create a poor learning experience". In particular, on Mark's suggestion...more...
The following is a summary of an exploration of the recent literature analysing University LMS usage and some thinking about further research....more...
Earlier this week @sthcrft asked https://twitter.com/sthcrft/status/397143586178756608...more...
And now onto Week 2 of the Coursera MOOC "Big Data in Education". Focusing on the evaluation of models - is it any good?...more...
Yet another MOOC to start. This time "Big data in education" by Ryan Baker - one of the names that spring up often in the Educational Datamining field. A coursera MOOC....more...
The following is a long overdue attempt to identify and solve an issue with BIM....more...