Title: Activity 5.1. Role of learning Analytics in Higher Education
Course: Learning Design and Development > Section: Topic 5: Learning Analytics

Activity 5.1

Aim: Understand the role of learning Analytics in Higher Education

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

Resources:

  1. http://www.opencolleges.edu.au/informed/learning-analytics-infographic/
  2. http://learninganalytics.net/LearningAnalyticsDefinitionsProcessesPotential.pdf

 Who: This is group activity

Task:

- Form two groups by uploading a file with your name and the name of the group you want to belong to (e.g. group 1) in the assignment tool. When a considerable number of group members have uploaded their file names (e.g. ten members) then we can consider that as one group. Let each group work on one of the question below. List down 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

Response:

All the online responses will be shared in discussion forum and come up with a common understanding.

Event: Activity 5.1. Role of learning Analytics in Higher Education