Mind the Skills Gap

How to use learning analytics to improve learning

Stellar Labs

The human element of learning analytics and how to use data to create better learning experiences. In this episode, Stella dives into learning data and how to use it, with Bart Rienties, Professor of Learning Analytics at The Open University.

Bart Rienties is the Professor of Learning Analytics at The Open University. As an educational psychologist, he brings a fascinating perspective.

In this episode Stella and Bart discuss:

  • The key elements of learning analytics
  • The importance of the human element of leveraging learning data to support students and the learning environment.
  • The value of tailoring the learning experience using data
  • How to use analytics to pinpoint learner's strong points and areas for development
  • A real-world story of how using predictive learning analytics raised retention rates by 2 to 10%

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