Learning Analytics / Practice
Data analysis
Definition
The interpretation of data to derive insights, identify trends, evaluate outcomes, diagnose drivers, and assess policy effects.
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Analysis turns collected education data into information that can reveal achievements, problems, disparities, and possible causes.
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Sources and evidence
- UNESCO UIS National Education Statistical Capacity Assessment — PDF p. 25 · report p. 28 — §1.1 The education data cycle — Data analysis (direct)