UnitLevel 5Postgraduate

ITO5005 Educational theories and processes in learning analytics

Faculty of Information Technology

ITO5005 Educational theories and processes in learning analytics is a level 5, 6-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Information Technology. It isn't offered in 2024. It has no prerequisites and unlocks 1 unit.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2024
Other periods
Monash Online
Assessment
No exam
3 tasks
Workload
12 hours
per semester

This is the 2024 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.

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Requisites

Before ITO5005

No prerequisites or corequisites.

After ITO5005

1 unit list ITO5005 as a prerequisite or corequisite.

Overview

The unit is dedicated to aspects of the learning sciences and education research in learning analytics. The unit will introduce several theoretical models of human learning and critically appraise their role in the development and evaluation of learning analytics. The unit will explore approaches for informing design and data science practices in learning analytics. The unit will critically appraise different research methods from the learning sciences and educational research that are used for development and evaluation of learning analytics.

Offerings in 2024

Teaching periodCampusMode
Teaching period 3Monash OnlineMo

Assessment

  • Reading reflectionAssignment
    15%
  • ProposalAssignment
    35%
  • Learning analytics implementation critiqueAttendance
    50%

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    Describe and critically discuss educational theories and processes in the use of learning analytics

  2. 2

    Evaluate the design and implementation of  learning analytic projects/innovations using educational theories and processes

  3. 3

    Develop and critically appraise strategies for learning analytic implementations using educational theories and processes

Workload and teaching

  • Tutorials24 hours
  • Teaching approachActive learning
  • Teaching approachOnline learning

Minimum total expected workload equals 12 hours per week.

independent learning, discussions, collaborative learning, and feedback & reflections.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Dr Mladen Rakovic
Dr Zach Swiecki

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for ITO5005?

ITO5005 has no prerequisites.

What can I take after ITO5005?

ITO5005 is a prerequisite or corequisite for 1 unit, including ITO5009.

When is ITO5005 offered?

ITO5005 has no offerings listed in the 2024 handbook.

How much work is ITO5005?

The handbook expects about 12 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.

Does ITO5005 have an exam?

No. ITO5005 has 3 assessment tasks and no exam.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
5
Study level
Postgraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Information Technology
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 2
Study abroad
Not available
Handbook years
202220232024202520262027