In this article, we develop and evaluate a novel system and computing platform to structure,
measure, and improve student development using points. We define student development …

Higher education faces challenges on many fronts, including new learning models such as
MOOCs, new forms of credentialing that question the value of a diploma, and a generation of …

Despite recent advances in technology, personalized learning to address diverse needs of
students remains difficult to achieve at scale. With the availability and affordability of smart …

In this paper, we explore how assessment technologies can support college and university
assessment processes at multiple levels. Our goal is to help you think through your …

Higher education is a pathway to social equality and mobility. Unfortunately, a great number
of students who enter Higher Education are not ready to succeed in rigorous college-level …

Volumes of detailed information are now unobtrusively collected as students use learning
management systems and digital learning environments in their studies. This significantly …

Adaptive instructional systems (AISs) hold tremendous promise for addressing learner
variability at scale. Many AISs are grounded in Benjamin Bloom's Mastery Learning …

Formative Assessment, Learning Data Analytics and Gamification: An ICT Education
discusses the challenges associated with assessing student progress given the explosion of …

Postsecondary education is now largely a requirement for entry into the middle class, but
costs are causing traditional college and university programs to be increasingly out of reach …

While colleges and universities seek to utilize big, complex and aggregated data to generate
insights to support students, big data is limited in its use to design interventions due to limits …