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The 3rd LARS Event

Welcome to the third Learning Analytics Research Seminar (LARS) for the Nordics hosted by KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm and Malmö University. Due to the current COVID-19 situation, LARS will be a virtual event. The aim of LARS is to expand the dialogue and practices of Learning Analytics research in the Nordic context.

The two morning meetings present an overview of learning analytics in the Nordics, provide focused discussion on how to raise the impact of research and practice, and provide demonstrations of technologies, current research, and actionable plans.

LARS will take place November 26-27, 2020 with virtual conference tools with the following schedule below. The seminar topics, demonstrations, and actionable plans are open to short submissions of topics, demos, and plans the deadline is November 1, 2020.

Please submit:

November 26 from 09.00 to 12.00 (CET)

  • Keynote: Barbara Wasson, SLATE: Centre for the Science of Learning & Technology, University of Bergen
  • Seminar Topics around the theme of Enacting Nordic Learning Analytics
    • Building a Communities of Practice
    • Research and Education Opportunities (PhD courses, publications, LASI Nordic, international conferences)
    • Raising the Impact of Learning Analytics in the Nordics

November 27 from 10.00 to 12.00 (CET)

  • Quick Technical Demonstrations of technologies, tools, and different approaches from members that include MMLA, Quantitative Ethnography, Network Analysis, and other techniques
  • Actionable Plans for the future
    • LASI Nordic Planning
    • KTH PhD course