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Do Teaching Staff Trust Stakeholders and Tools in Learning Analytics? A Mixed Methods Study
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Alzahrani, Asma Shannan; Tsai, Yi-Shan; Aljohani, Naif; Whitelock-wainwright, Emma; Gasevic, Dragan – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2023
Learning analytics (LA) has gained increasing attention for its potential to improve different educational aspects (e.g., students' performance and teaching practice). The existing literature identified some factors that are associated with the adoption of LA in higher education, such as stakeholder engagement and transparency in data use. The…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Trust (Psychology), Learning Analytics, Higher Education
Protecting Privacy and Information Security in a Federal Postsecondary Student Data System. Protecting Students, Advancing Data: A Series on Data Privacy and Security in Higher Education
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Grama, Joanna Lyn – Institute for Higher Education Policy, 2019
Our current federal postsecondary data system is incomplete and fails to provide today's students with the accurate, timely information that they need to inform their college choices and promote their success. As policymakers consider proposals to improve this federal data system, it is critical that they work in tandem to protect students'…
Descriptors: Privacy, Information Security, Postsecondary Education, Information Systems
LEA in Private: A Privacy and Data Protection Framework for a Learning Analytics Toolbox
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Steiner, Christina M.; Kickmeier-Rust, Michael D.; Albert, Dietrich – Journal of Learning Analytics, 2016
To find a balance between learning analytics research and individual privacy, learning analytics initiatives need to appropriately address ethical, privacy, and data protection issues. A range of general guidelines, model codes, and principles for handling ethical issues and for appropriate data and privacy protection are available, which may…
Descriptors: Privacy, Guidelines, Ethics, Information Security
Raising Awareness of Research Ethics in SoTL: The Role of Educational Developers
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Stockley, Denise; Balkwill, Laura-Lee – Canadian Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2013
Does the subject of research ethics take you by surprise? Does it make you somewhat uncomfortable? Does it seem to have nothing to do with your research or your practice? These are the attitudes we have encountered about research ethics among some SoTL researchers at workshops and conferences. In many cases, these researchers had conducted…
Descriptors: Consciousness Raising, Ethics, Educational Research, Educational Development
A Review of Research Ethics in Internet-Based Research
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Convery, Ian; Cox, Diane – Practitioner Research in Higher Education, 2012
Internet-based research methods can include: online surveys, web page content analysis, videoconferencing for online focus groups and/or interviews, analysis of "e-conversations" through social networking sites, email, chat rooms, discussion boards and/or blogs. Over the last ten years, an upsurge in internet-based research (IBR) has led…
Descriptors: Ethics, Research Methodology, Online Surveys, Web Sites
Family Educational Rights and Privacy: Final Rule. Federal Register, Part V: Department of Education, 34 CFR Part 99
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National Archives and Records Administration, 2004
The Secretary amends 34 CFR part 99 to implement the Department of Education's interpretation of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) identified through administrative experience as necessary for proper program operation. These final regulations provide general guidelines for accepting ''signed and dated written consent'' under…
Descriptors: Privacy, Educational Legislation, Parent Rights, Student Records