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Data Privacy Issues: Know Your Rights and Responsibilities
May 12, 2017John L. Nicholson, Arthur McCombs, Vadim SchickLearn MoreThis paper offers a broad overview of the data privacy protection regime, as it applies to institutions of higher education. Part I provides an overview of the…
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Just in Time Research: Data Breaches in Higher Education
May 12, 2017Learn MoreThis “Just in Time” research is in response to recent discussions on the EDUCAUSE Higher Education Information Security Council (HEISC) discussion list about d…
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The Higher Education CPO Primer, Part 1
May 12, 2017Learn MoreThe Higher Education Chief Privacy Officers Working Group has created this resource to serve as a welcome kit for CPOs in higher education. The CPO Primer is i…
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College And University Data Breaches: Regulating Higher Education Cybersecurity Under State And Federal Law
May 11, 2017Katie BeaudinLearn MoreThis article discusses the types of breaches commonly faced by higher education institutions and what steps these institutions can take to limit liability and …
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Educational Privacy in the Online Classroom: FERPA, MOOCs, and the Big Data Conundrum
May 11, 2017Elise YoungLearn MoreFERPA is so dated that when confronted with a technology that can collect and use big data, like MOOCs, the statute practically breaks down. This article exami…
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Balancing Student Privacy, Campus Security, and Public Safety: Issues for Campus Leaders
May 11, 2017Lesley McBainLearn MoreThe purpose of this paper is twofold: to provide background information on student privacy and campus security, and to review best practices that college and u…
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The Promise and Peril of Predictive Analytics in Higher Education
May 11, 2017Manuela Ekowo and Iris PalmerLearn MoreIn 'The Promise and Peril of Predictive Analytics in Higher Education: A Landscape Analysis,' authors Manuela Ekowo and Iris Palmer describe how predictive ana…
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Big Data in the Campus Landscape
May 11, 2017ECAR Working GroupLearn MoreThis paper is a publication of the ECAR Campus Cyberinfrastructure (ECAR-CCI) Working Group. It is the third paper in a four-part series focusing on Big Data i…
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When Students Become Patients, Privacy Suffers
May 11, 2017Charles OrnsteinLearn MoreThis article explains that university students have less privacy for their campus health records than they would have if they sought care off campus, and offer…
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Student Privacy in Learning Analytics: An Information Ethics Perspective
May 10, 2017Learn MoreHigher education institutions have started using big data analytics tools. By gathering information about students as they navigate information systems, learni…
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Learning Analytics and Educational Data Mining: Towards Communication and Collaboration
May 9, 2017Learn MoreGrowing interest in data and analytics in education, teaching, and learning raises the priority for increased, high-quality research into the models, methods, …
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Educational Data Mining and Learning Analytics
May 9, 2017Learn MoreAnalytics has become a trend over the last several years, reflected in large numbers of graduate programs promising to make someone a master of analytics, proc…
