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Welcome!
LACE SoLAR Flare24 October 2014
The Open University, Milton Keynes, UKCo-Chairs:
Doug Clow, Rebecca Ferguson, Simon Cross
Practicalities
• Please turn mobile phones to Airplane Mode– They interfere with the sound system and make it hard for people
watching the live stream
• This event is being broadcast and recorded– Please use a microphone to talk– If you don’t want to appear on it:
• Let us know on reception• Don’t come up to the podium, and don’t take the microphone
• If you hear the fire alarm, please leave the way you came in.
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Using Lanyrd
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• Events• Speaker• Participants
The entry for this event will include:
• Slides• Twitter archives
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Vision for the day
• Bring people together• Facilitate conversations
– One to many good, many to many better
• Help build the field
Practicalities
• Two exciting plenary presentations• Poster session & coffee• Lightning presentations• Lunch• Evidence Hub activity• Networking session & tea
Evidence Hub activity groups
• Allocated you to a group, on boards outside• Two questions per group• Swap group if you want to
– Cross out your name and put it on the other one– BEFORE THE END OF MORNING COFFEE/POSTER BREAK
• We will guide you to the right room.
What is learning analytics?
• the measurement, collection, analysis and reporting of data about learners and their contexts, for purposes of understanding and optimising learning and the environments in which it occurs – First International Conference on Learning Analytics And Knowledge (LAK11), Banff, Alberta, Feb 27-
Mar 1, 2011
Photo (CC)-BY Cris: http://flickr.com/photos/chrismatos/6917786197/
Clow, LAK12, 2012
• LAK conferences• LASI workshops• Flare local meetings• Storm PhD training• Journal of LA• … and more!
www.solaresearch.org
www.laceproject.euLearning Analytics Community Exchange (FP7)
• Coordination and Support• Evidence Hub• Events: SoLAR Flare, 24 Oct 14, UK• Publications, briefings, webinars
#DALMOOC Data, Analytics and Learning
• George Siemens, Carolyn Rosé, Dragan Gasevic, Ryan Baker
@dalmooc http://bit.ly/1wqdkfy
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“Welcome” by Doug Clow, Institute of Educational Technology, The Open University, was presented at the LACE SoLAR Flare, The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK, on 24 October 2014.
@dougclowdougclow.orgdoug.clow@open.ac.uk
This work was undertaken as part of the LACE Project, supported by the European Commission Seventh Framework Programme, grant 619424.
These slides are provided under the Creative Commons Attribution Licence: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. Some images used may have different licence terms.
www.laceproject.eu@laceproject