Learning analytics : foundation of mass personalized education

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Learning Analytics

foundation of mass personalized education

Sander Latour

Bedankt voor de uitnodiging

Thank you for inviting me

Roadmap to the beer

The educational model

The revolution

The technology

Learning Analytics

The future of learning

Roadmap to the beer

Point out the irony of this talk

Walk out and get a beer

Alternative

What characterizes our model of education?

High school University

Traditional education

Teacher-centric

One-size fits all

Standardized

Passive

Individually

Assessment-centric

Certain ordering of topics

Does the system work?

Did it work for you? For your friends?For everybody in society?

Revolution in education

"the world of education is stirring"

Concerns on the surface

http://www.wearethepeoplemovie.com

School

Society

19th

21st

Most watched?

Sir Ken Robinson

Big Breakthroughs Happen When What Is Suddenly Possible Meets What Is Desperately Necessary

- Thomas L. Friedman

Or: Old Wine In New Bottles

technically

So what is suddenly possible?

There are many developments that improve education

without (explicitly) using technology

Wait a minute

Online learning

Transformation or Digitalization?

Massive Open Online Course

Ever heard of MOOCs?

Not all Online Learning...

...is massive, open or even a course

Web-based ITS MOOC

Web-based ITS MOOC

Learning Analytics

foundation of mass personalized education

Many studentsIncreasing dataHow can you personalize?

Learning Analytics is the measurement, collection, analysis and reporting of data about learners and their contexts, for purposes of understanding and optimizing learning and the environment in which it occurs.

Learners

Data

Analysis

Intervention

The Learning Analytics cycle

Doug Clow. 2012. The learning analytics cycle: closing the loop effectively.In Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Learning Analytics and Knowledge (LAK '12)

Arnold, K. E. (2010). Signals: Applying Academic Analytics. Educause Quarterly, 33(1), n1

Purdue Course Signals

LearningAnalytics

EducationalDatamining

AcademicAnalytics

Siemens, G., & Long, P. (2011). Penetrating the fog: Analytics in learning and education. Educause Review, 46(5), 30-32.

Learners

Data

Analysis

Intervention

The Learning Analytics cycle

Learners

Data

The Learning Analytics cycle

Browsing behaviorChat/forum/blog postsComments on chat/forum/blog postsLikes/ratingsAnswers/mistakes in quizzesTime spent on taskRequesting hintsSharing of resourcesSocial interactionsDrafts of end products

LocationBody sensorsEnvironment/contextVideo recording of the learning

Possible data sources

Learners

Data

Analysis

The Learning Analytics cycle

Recommendations for materialRecommendations for pupils / mentorsPrediction of students at riskFinding bottlenecks in contentUpdating cognitive / user modelsAnalysing video control behaviorSocial Network AnalysisDiscourse Analytics

Head pose trackingTracking speech at a table

Typical analysis

Learners

Data

Analysis

Intervention

The Learning Analytics cycle

ReflectionShowing a prediction of successOverview of what you didOverview of what the group didInsight in the group process

SuggestionLearning materialIntelligent CurriculumPotential partnersPotential mentorsBetter learning approach

Intervention via student

ReflectionShowing a prediction of successOverview of what a student didOverview of what the group didInsight in the group process

SuggestionNew learning materialPotential partnersPotential mentorsBetter teaching approach

Intervention via teacher

Adaptive learning materialAdaptive navigationAdaptive tests

Clean-up of bad material

Automatic intervention

Learners

Data

Analysis

Intervention

The Learning Analytics cycle

What are potential issues or downsides?

Critical thinking

Privacy

Lack of data

Pedagogical effect

Jumping to conclusions

Enforcing the factory model

Tool-centric vs. Learner-centric

Potential issues

What could possible scenarios be?

The future of learning

Are droids taking our jobs?

Official sources of information

People that inspired me

Sir Ken Robinson Noam Chomsky Eric Mazur

George Siemens Erik Duval Salman Khan

I'm not saying everything

should be changed

I'm saying everythingshould be questioned

Thank you

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