Learning Analytics magazine III: Supporting teachers with learning analytics

Learning Analytics (LA) improves student performance and outcomes by leveraging data from digital platforms. Especially Teacher-Facing Learning Analytics (TFLA) focuses on providing actionable insights to teachers, enabling them to adapt their instructional practices in response to real-time data on student engagement, performance and learning behaviours. This third magazine provides practitioner stories, benefits and challenges, and a glimpse into the future of TFLA 

17 April 2025 1 min

This magazine dives into how Teacher-Facing Learning Analytics (TFLA) can help teachers make data-informed decisions and optimize their teaching strategies for better student outcomes.

What

This magazine explores the literature and practitioner stories surrounding Teacher-Facing Learning Analytics (TFLA). The magazine examines its benefits for teachers, its integration challenges, and the external factors influencing its success.

For whom

Educational professionals in mbo, hbo and wo

Type of knowledge product

Magazine

Summary

In part 1, we dive into the literature concerning TFLA. What does LA have to offer for teachers? How can teachers integrate TFLA into their practice? What are the external factors — like policy, privacy, and technical infrastructure — that affect the success of TFLA?

In part 2, we present practitioner stories concerning TFLA. Through interviews, we provide insights from the developers and leaders of TFLA pilots in the MBO, HBO and WO sectors, offering real-world perspectives on implementation challenges and successes.

We close the magazine with a conclusion about common themes and suggestions for further reading.

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