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From Data to Action: Bruin Learn Analytics in Your Course

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October 12, 2023

Presenters: Mark Kayser & Jason Schaffer

10 a.m. | Zoom

What to Expect in this Showcase

You will learn about the tools and reports Bruin Learn provides to data on student engagement, participation, and achievement.  

Bruin Learn analytics can 

  • measure how students engage with course activities, 
  • identify at-risk students and 
  • assess the effectiveness of teaching strategies.

We will also discuss the limitations of analytics and how your course design will impact your ability to gather meaningful data.   

Presenters Bio:

Jason and Mark worked together on the recent LMS Transformation project that moved over 40,000 course sites from CCLE/Moodle into Bruin Learn/Canvas.  

Mark Kayser is an Instructional Designer with the UCLA Teaching and Learning Center.  In his work he has designed online and blended courses with a special interest in STEM courses and the unique challenge these domains pose to online learners. 

For the last 15 years he has also taught Mathematics courses at the collegiate level. 

Jason Schaffer is an LMS Analyst with UCLA Bruin Learn Center of Excellence (CoE).  Jason has worked closely with numerous academic partners to integrate 3rd party LTI tools, in addition to feature options in Bruin learn.  He has helped support Canvas at UCLA since the inception of the CoE.    

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