Data-driven instruction is still a huge scope and has many shades. One promising way of adding learning analytics to traditional teaching is to offer teachers accessible, data-driven information, either in a dashboard style or with a UI with which they could perform their own analysis on student data (e.g., Ben-Naim, Bain, & Marcus, 2009;…

This paper presents a user-centred design and evaluation methodology for ensuring the usability of IR interfaces. The methodology is based on sequentially performing: a competitive analysis, user task analysis, heuristic evaluation, formative evaluation and a summative comparative evaluation. These techniques are described, and their application…

The IADIS CELDA 2012 Conference intention was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There had been advances in both cognitive psychology and computing that have affected the educational arena. The convergence of these two disciplines is increasing at a…