People dislike the Common Core for several different reasons, and so it is important to disaggregate the sources of opposition and to assess and then to dispel some of the myths that have built up around it. It also is important to understand the unusual political alliances that have emerged in opposition to Common Core implementation and how they…

Learning Analytics can provide powerful tools for teachers in order to support them in the iterative process of improving the effectiveness of their courses and to collaterally enhance their students' performance. In this paper, we present the theoretical background, design, implementation, and evaluation details of eLAT, a Learning Analytics…

Discusses guidelines adopted by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) that pertain to privacy protection and the transborder flows of personal data. Discussion covers principles of fair information practice on the national and international levels, approaches to implementing the guidelines, and common public and private…