ICTs in Higher Education Seven Case Studies Global
ICTs in Higher Education: Seven Case Studies Global Leadership Initiative University of Sheffield 11 April 2019 @GLOSSshef
Case Studies • Chair: Hana Okasha • Mike Pinney: GIS • Tor Baskett: Digital divides: education • Myra Mufti: Admissions • Romany Kisbee-Batho: student engagement in activism • Rebecca Heminway: mental health & ICTs • Evelyn Baskaradas: e-learning analytics • Danny Kirby: digital research methods / data mining
GIS in the wider community Mike Pinney @mapinney 1
Deprived areas surrounding Universities 5 of the 10 most deprived areas in England are located within 10 miles of Universities
GIS Case Study In Gleadless Topological Analysis Demographic Analysis
Service Analysis
Benefits ● Voice ● Collaborative ● Extends outside GIS Concerns ● Shouldn’t be forced Recommendations ● Community-student ● Assessments
8 Digital Divides Tor Baskett @Tor_Baskett 01/03/2021 © The University of Sheffield
12 Digital Research Methods Danny Kirby @Danny. Kirby 79 01/03/2021 © The University of Sheffield
The Project
Sentiment Analysis Senti. Strength Content Analysis
Discussion
18 E-learning analytics Evelyn Baskaradas @evelynsb 7 01/03/2021 © The University of Sheffield
Virtual Learning Environments
Benefits ● Teaching and assessment quality ● Budgetary decisions ● Student empowerment ● Predictive learning analytics
Challenges ● Differing institutional practices and cultures ● Student personal data usage and privacy ● Data privacy law adherence ● Acquisition of informed consent
Recommendations ● Question intent and implementation of learning analytics ● Periodic scope review of VLE original intent ● Address changes required of ethics, privacy, informed consent
College Admissions Online, not in-line! A case from Punjab, Pakistan Myra Mufti @Mufti. Myra
ONLINE COLLEGE ADMISSION SYSTEM (OCAS)
Bridging the Digital Divide Accessibility Convenience Cost Saving Accuracy Transparency
Recommendations
Student engagement in activism Romany Kisbee-Batho @rrromany
Student Action for Refugees
Morton Hall Detention Centre Protest
Speaking for or speaking with?
Digital support for improving mental health in University students Rebecca Heminway @Rebecca. Heminway
Increase after increase
Digital use Digital experience insights survey 2018: findings from students in UK further and higher education (2018) Jisc
Benefits and problems of digital support
Going forward Image by Mc. Pin Foundation
To Discover And Understand.
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