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THE STUDENT ACTIVITY METER. Sten Govaerts (KULeuven, Belgium/EPFL, Switzerland) Seminar on Tools for Learning Analytics 7 March 2013, SURF, Utrecht.

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THE STUDENT ACTIVITY METER.

Sten Govaerts(KULeuven, Belgium/EPFL, Switzerland)

Seminar on Tools for Learning Analytics7 March 2013, SURF, Utrecht.

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KULeuven team:Human-Computer Interaction

• technology enhanced learning•music• research

EPFL team:REACT - Real-time Coordination & Distributed Interaction Systems Group

• technology enhanced learning• social media• transportation

http://hci.cs.kuleuven.be/

http://react.epfl.ch/

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PROBLEM

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http://www.ypfp.org/classroom

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PROBLEM

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http://www.ypfp.org/classroom

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OBJECTIVES

• self-monitoring for learners

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OBJECTIVES

• self-monitoring for learners

• awareness for teachers

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OBJECTIVES

• self-monitoring for learners

• awareness for teachers

• time tracking

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OBJECTIVES

• self-monitoring for learners

• awareness for teachers

• time tracking

• learning resource use and recommendations

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STUDENT ACTIVITY METER

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STUDENT ACTIVITY METER

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STUDENT ACTIVITY METER

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METHODOLOGY.• design-based research [Obrenović 2011]: design a tool, give

students & teachers and evaluate

• iterative process of design & evaluation

• paper mockups

• usability studies

• surveys on usefulness

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iter. evaluation goal methodology demo-graphics data

I.usability, satisfaction,

preliminary usefulness

task-based interview with think-aloud, SUS

& MSDT12 CS students at KULeuven

timetracking via Twitter

II.assessing teacher

needs, use & usefulness

online survey with Likert items, yes/no and open questions

19 teachers & TA’s with

CGIAR coursesMoodle logs

III.assessing teacher

needs, expert feedback, use &

usefulness

online survey with Likert items, yes/no and open questions

12 participants from LAK MOOC

Moodle logs

IV. use, usefulness & satisfaction

structured face-to-face interview with tasks &

open questions

11 teachers & TA’s at Carlos III

Uni. Madrid

VM with extensive

tool tracking

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CONCLUSION

• SAM is perceived useful and contributes to better awareness.

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CONCLUSION

• SAM is perceived useful and contributes to better awareness.

• SAM enables:

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CONCLUSION

• SAM is perceived useful and contributes to better awareness.

• SAM enables:

• to detect potential students doing well and at risk

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CONCLUSION

• SAM is perceived useful and contributes to better awareness.

• SAM enables:

• to detect potential students doing well and at risk• a better course overview

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CONCLUSION

• SAM is perceived useful and contributes to better awareness.

• SAM enables:

• to detect potential students doing well and at risk• a better course overview• understanding student time spending

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CONCLUSION

• SAM is perceived useful and contributes to better awareness.

• SAM enables:

• to detect potential students doing well and at risk• a better course overview• understanding student time spending• to find a wide variety of new insights

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CONCLUSION

• SAM is perceived useful and contributes to better awareness.

• SAM enables:

• to detect potential students doing well and at risk• a better course overview• understanding student time spending• to find a wide variety of new insights

• almost all want to continue using SAM10

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