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Welcome presentation at the LACE SoLAR Flare event, #LACEflare, at The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK, on Friday 24 October 2014.
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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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#LACEflare
Using Lanyrd
The Lanyrd social directory of events provides access to information about:
• Events• Speaker• Participants
The entry for this event will include:
• Slides• Twitter archives
Feel free to add your details.
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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.
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
