Data & Analytics


Articles

  • When Thinking About Data, What Keeps You Up at Night?

    stylized illustration of a college administrator lying awake in a cozy bed, looking thoughtful

    The proliferation of technology in education means we have more data about how, what and if students are learning than ever before. The question is, how do we ensure that data gets into the hands of the people who can use it to improve teaching and learning, without invading a student or educator's privacy?

  • Copilot Propels Microsoft to Lead Position in Analytics/BI Market

    A new Gartner report on the analytics/business intelligence market places Microsoft in the lead position of the field. The Redmond cloud giant stands apart and alone atop the axes for both the ability to execute and completeness of vision in Gartner's latest "Magic Quadrant for Analytics and Business Intelligence Platforms."

  • Instructure, Internet2 Launch New Data Governance Advisory Council

    Learning platform Instructure is working with Internet2 to address the data management and archiving needs of higher education institutions through the formation of a new Data Governance Advisory Council.

  • Future of Privacy Forum Joins SafeInsights Education Research Project

    The Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) is partnering with OpenStax, the Rice University-based publisher of free, open educational resources, as part of the National Science Foundation-funded SafeInsights project.


Podcasts

  • Balancing Data Insight with Data Governance, Privacy, and Transparency

    As VP for information technology and CIO at the University of Michigan, Ravi Pendse is committed to fostering a robust data culture that democratizes the use of data to inform decision-making. At the center of that culture is transparency: making sure students, faculty, and staff know exactly what types of data are collected, and how that data is stored, accessed, managed, and shared. Here, we talk about creating a data-aware, privacy-aware ecosystem, data governance challenges, making data visible to students, and more.

  • The Revolution in Higher Education Will Be Led Through Data

    It's one thing to talk about innovation, but another thing to actually make it happen. Driving actual change is all about timing — having the right idea at the right moment, according to Phil Komarny, chief innovation officer at an institution known for innovation: Maryville University. And that moment is now: Komarny sees COVID as a catalyst for utilizing data to revolutionize higher education and the student experience.


Webcasts


Whitepapers

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  • Intelligent Learning Space

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  • Don't Let Cost-Cutting Slow You Down

    Download this Whitepaper today to learn how public sector organizations can continue to innovate while reducing tech costs!