In their recent article published in New Directions for Institutional Research, John Fritz and John Whitmer push back against what they perceive as a “do nothing” approach to learning analytics. This post is a brief response to some of their more contentious points.
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Dr. Kyle M. L. Jones is an assistant professor in the Department of Library and Information Science within the School of Informatics and Computing at Indiana University-Indianapolis (IUPUI). Get in touch with Dr. Jones here.
Upcoming Webinar: “Privacy in Practice: Applying the Tools and Resources of the DLF Privacy and Ethics in Technology Working Group” [updated with video]
Next week, consider joining representatives from the Digital Library Federation (DLF) as they present their upcoming webinar on privacy.
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Three New Reading Lists Published
Today, I published three new lists related to the overlapping subjects of student privacy, learning analytics, and academic librarianship (as well as one on academic writing).
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Open Research Assistant Position for AY 2020-2021
UPDATE: The application is now closed as of May 21st. Thanks to those who considered and applied for the position.
I’m excited to announce that I have a fully-funded research assistant position open for 2020-2021 academic year. The position is open to all Indiana University system students; however, my preference is to hire from my institution, preferably from within my school or my department.
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Back to Basics
In an effort to get back to deeper thinking and broader sharing of resources, I’m rethinking my professional site and how I use it.
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