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How Open Standards Are Breaking Down Data Barriers
- Colleges and universities face challenges in accessing and leveraging student data for impact, hindered by data silos and unstructured information.
- Institutions also grapple with cultural and organizational barriers, such as faculty mistrust and privacy concerns.
- Adopting open standards like Caliper Analytics and Learning Tools Interoperability can help institutions make data actionable and interconnected.
- Improved data access has positively impacted learner success, like identifying struggling students and empowering learners to track their progress.
- Open standards enable real-time insights and cohesive data pipelines, as seen in projects like the NSF grant with Georgia Tech for AI assistants.
- To enhance data access, institutions should demand open standards, focus on real-time data, and ask relevant questions about learners.
- Challenges remain in fostering trust in analytics, providing professional development, maintaining privacy standards, and scaling solutions like LDRA.
- 1EdTech aims to create an open, trusted, and innovative education technology ecosystem by uniting the education community through open standards.
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