Title: Activity 5.1 Investigate the potential benefits of Learning Analytics
Course: Learning Design and Development > Section: Topic 5: Learning Analytics

Aim: Understand the role of Learning Analytics in Higher Education

Motivation: To be able to work upon the strategies of analysing the data in a higher learning institution

Resources:

1.       http://www.opencolleges.edu.au/informed/learning-analytics-infographic/

2.       http://learninganalytics.net/LearningAnalyticsDefinitionsProcessesPotential.pdf (23 pages)

 Who: This is a group activity

Task:

Within your assigned groups select one of the questions below. List the names of the group participants at the top of your submission. Provide your group’s responses to these questions in this online assignment.

        I.            Discuss why education institutions should invest in Learning Analytics infrastructure? OR

      II.             Explain the application of Learning Analytics in education

Duration: 70 Minutes

Response:/Assessment

All the online responses will be shared in discussion forum to work towards a common understanding.

Aim: Understand the role of Learning Analytics in Higher Education

Motivation: To be able to work upon the strategies of analysing the data in a higher learning institution

Resources:

1.       http://www.opencolleges.edu.au/informed/learning-analytics-infographic/

2.       http://learninganalytics.net/LearningAnalyticsDefinitionsProcessesPotential.pdf (23 pages)

 Who: This is a group activity

Group | Group members
Group 1 | Juliana Kamaghe, Emmanuel Kazuva, Lilian Mutalemwa, Josta Nzilano, Akinyi Sassi
Group 2 | Denis Mteremko, Godefroid Mudaheranwa, Albogast K. Musabila, Alexander Ndibalema
Group 3 | Joseph Kabage, Doreen Mwamlangala, Stephano Nalaila, John Oteyo
Group 4 | Katherine Fulgence, Janeth Kigobe, Caroline Sogomo, Fulgence Swai
Group 5 | Msafiri Mabera, Michael Mwacha, Rose Njoroge, Sammy

Task:

Within your assigned groups select one of the questions below. List the names of the group participants at the top of your submission. Provide your group’s responses to these questions in this online assignment.

        I.            Discuss why education institutions should invest in Learning Analytics infrastructure? OR

      II.            Explain the application of Learning Analytics in education

Duration: 70 Minutes

Response:/Assessment

All the online responses will be shared in discussion forum to work towards a common understanding.

Please select your group on the dropdown tab next to the visible groups (Activity 5.1 Grouping) below.