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Stephen Downes

Knowledge, Learning, Community

Most discussions of learning analytics look at things like content recommendation or prediction of learning outcomes, but this paper (14 page PDF) describes the creating and testing of a sociometric web application that performs a network analysis to identify how and why students associate with each other. Imagine being able to look at a screen and being able to see at a glance who the popular stidents are, who the outcast students are, and how they are different.

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