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Decolonising the collection, analyses and use of student data: A tentative exploration/proposal

Posted on November 14, 2016 by opendistanceteachingandlearning

Voices from the Global South* (*I know the term is contentious) increasingly demand to not only be recognised in the extremely uneven and skewed terrain of knowledge production and dissemination, but to actively take part and contest and reshape knowledge … Continue reading →

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Failing our students: not noticing the traces they leave behind

Posted on November 7, 2016 by opendistanceteachingandlearning

Image credit: https://pixabay.com/p-366446/?no_redirect Last week on 1 November, Jesse Stommel hosted a panel discussion on Ethical online learning  – which stayed with me and haunted me since I’ve watched it. Somehow this morning as I was writing this blog, some … Continue reading →

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Students’ role in learning analytics: From data-objects to collaborators

Posted on November 30, 2015 by opendistanceteachingandlearning

Image credit: http://www.forensic-news.com/hackers-copy-fingerprint-data-from-android-devices-3/ In most of the discourses on learning analytics students and their data are seen as mere data-points or data-objects and recipients of services. Student data are the source for many hours of enjoyment as data analysts, educators, … Continue reading →

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