Jisc’s next UK Learning Analytics Network meeting is taking place at The Open University’s campus in Milton Keynes on Wednesday 2nd November. As usual we have an action-packed agenda with presentations from experts in learning analytics and plenty of opportunity for networking with others involved in learning analytics throughout the UK. This time we’ll hear about:
- The latest on Jisc’s open learning analytics architecture
- Some of the OU’s innovative activities in the area, including connecting learning design and learning analytics, developments with blockchain technology, and an update on the EU-funded Learning Analytics Community Exchange project
- Legal issues for institutions to consider, including details of forthcoming EU data protection legislation (Brexit permitting…)
- The design and deployment of an innovative learning analytics dashboard
Please book your place by 13th October if possible: Booking form
Agenda (draft)10:00 – 16:00, Wed 2nd November 2016
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09:30 – 10:15 | Arrival and coffee | |
10:15 – 10:25 | Arrangements for the day & welcome to the OU | |
10:25 – 11:15 | Update on Jisc’s learning analytics programme | Paul Bailey, Michael Webb, Rob Wyn Jones, Jisc |
11:15 – 11:30 | Tea / coffee | |
11:30 – 12:30 | Learning design meets learning analytics | Dr Bart Rienties, Open University |
12:30 – 13:30 | Lunch and networking | |
13:30 – 14:15 | Legal issues for learning analytics (including implications of the forthcoming EU General Data Protection Regulation) | Andrew Cormack, Jisc |
14:15 – 15:00 | Parallel session 1: The potential of blockchain in education |
Prof John Domingue, Knowledge Media Institute, OU |
Parallel session 2: The design and deployment of a learning analytics dashboard |
David Evans, Group Director E-Services, North Warwickshire & Hinckley College | |
15:00 – 15:15 | Tea / coffee | |
15:15 – 15:55 | The Learning Analytics Community Exchange | Dr Doug Clow, Institute for Educational Technology, OU |
15:55 – 16:00 | Farewell |