Track 5. Learning Analytics: The good, the bad and the ugly
Authors: Elena García-Barriocanal, Miguel-Angel Sicilia, Salvador Sánchez-Alonso and Juan-José Cuadrado.
https://youtu.be/HuLia4mKYFo
2. Whatarewe
aimingto?
Report a case study to introduce learning analytics in
an instructional design for Advanced Software
Engineering courses using problem-based learning
approach.
5. Whatarethe
mostrelevant
findings?
Regarding ongoing work, Jira graphical reports are
useful to:
Track the ongoing progress both of group and individual.
Early detect possible fails.
Detect of bottlenecks.
Detect poor work in analysis phase.
Detect poor software quality.
Regarding assessment:
Bimodal distribution on student final grade and the group
output.
Peer assessment moderately correlates with individual
grades.
Accomplished effort accumulate per group significantly
correlates with average individual grade per group.
6. Wayforward
Pitfalls:
Inconsistent data on GitHub and Jira (per student).
Learn SCRUM and the use of Jira Software introduces bias.
Actions to be taken:
Rerun the pilot.
Pre-course on SCRUM and Jira Software.
Reconsider some ítems in assessment.