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EDUCAUSE Library Items for Data Mining
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7 Things You Should Know About First-Generation Learning Analytics
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December 6, 2011
Learning analytics (LA) applies the model of analytics to the specific goal of improving learning outcomes. LA collects and analyzes the “digital breadcrumbs” that students leave as th…
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Analytics for Enterprise Efficiency and Effectiveness
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July 26, 2012
Analytics: A 3 Day Sprint - July 26th, 2012 How is analytics used in the enterprise area? What kinds of data governance, policies and infrastructure need to be in place to ensure effective…
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Austin Peay State University: Degree Compass
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September 5, 2012
This case study from the EDUCAUSE book Game Changers describes the Degree Compass course recommendation system implemented at Austin Peay State University. The system adv…
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Big Data for Education: Data Mining, Data Analytics, and Web Dashboards
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September 13, 2012
In this Brookings Institution report, author Darrell West, examines the potential for improved research, evaluation, and accountability through data mining, data analytics, and web dashboards. …
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Big Data's Arrival
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February 6, 2012
This article from Inside Higher Ed by Paul Fain describes a WECT research project tracking students taking online courses. The research shows how tracking certain variables proves the usefulness…
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Bootstrapping Your Analytics
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October 3, 2011
Join Malcolm Brown, EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative director, and Veronica Diaz, ELI associate director, as they moderate this webinar with Vernon Smith, vice president of academic affairs at Rio S…
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Building Organizational Capacity for Analytics
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February 25, 2013
Optimizing student success is the “killer app” for analytics in higher education . Intelligent investments in optimizing student success garner wide support and have a strong, justifia…
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Case Study 3: Austin Peay State University: Degree Compass
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May 2, 2012
A case study from Game Changers Tristan Denley Students entering higher education face the sometimes daunting task of navigating their way through a degree program. Confronted with …
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Case Study 4: Yakima Valley Community College: Using Near-Real-Time Data to Increase Student Success
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May 2, 2012
A case study from Game Changers Wilma Dulin, Sheila Delquadri, and Nicole M. Melander Overview In July 2006, Yakima Valley Community College (YVCC) joined the Achieving the Dream…
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Colleges Mine Data to Tailor Students' Experience
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December 12, 2011
"Educators have long held that the interactions between students and professors defy simple reduction. Yet in several areas of campus life, colleges are converting the student experience in…

















