What Does a Learning Analytics Practitioner Need to Know?

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Broadening the scope and increasing the usefulness of learning analytics: The case for assessment analytics

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Common and Important Signs, Symptoms and Diseases that a General Practitioner Should Know: One Step Toward Socially Accountable Education

Introduction: Social accountability is a fundamental feature in medical education. In this regard, the aim of this study was to explore the views of general practitioners in Isfahan about GP’s minimum learning essentials based on common and important signs, symptoms and diseases to be used in the revised curriculum in accordance with social accountability. Methods: This cross-sectional descript...

What Do You Need to Know to Use a Search Engine? Why We Still Need to Teach Research Skills

WINTER 2015 61 What does it mean to know something in the age of the search engine? To put it another way, how does a search engine transform human cognition, knowledge, and learning? Web search tools are in many ways probably the most sophisticated AI systems that most people use on a daily basis. They’re expressly designed for straightforward walk-up use without instruction, and in the vast m...

The Role of Different Media in Designing Learning Environments

As a broader array of communication tools is developed, designers of learning environments need a better understanding of what kinds of communication each medium is best suited for. Each of the new media have different affordances and constraints. One of our principles for the design of learning environments is “Render unto each medium what it does best.” This paper is an attempt to state some ...