Kyushu University has set up a learning analytics center that centrally manages big data related to education and improves education through its analysis. We will also support individual learning using AI (artificial intelligence) and visualize various learning outcomes at the same time.
According to Kyushu University, the Learning Analytics Center is headed by Director Rinichiro Taniguchi, who is in charge of education and information. Set up a "data management department" to manage.
Teachers from the Information Infrastructure Research and Development Center, System Information Science Research Institute, Core Education Institute, Education Reform Promotion Headquarters, Teaching Material Development Center, etc. will be assigned to each department.Research and development of advanced learning analytics methods, design and operation of safe, secure and convenient educational methods, operation and development of education-related systems such as learning management systems, academic affairs information systems, and shirabus systems.
Learning Analytics is an initiative that collects big data related to education, applies AI technology to analyze it, and uses it for actual educational activities.In addition to being able to support learners with individually optimized learning methods, it can also be used to improve the teaching of teachers.
reference:[Kyushu University] "Kyushu University Learning Analytics Center" started