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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…
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All the data we can get: A contextual study of learning analytics and student privacy
May 9, 2017Learn MoreIn this dissertation, the author explores student privacy perspectives of higher education actors building capacity for learning analytics. Learning analytics …
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Final Report and Recommendations of the UCLA Data Governance Task Force
May 9, 2017Learn MoreThis report provides recommendations to UCLA leadership regarding how institutional governance of data about UCLA faculty, students, and staff should be struct…
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FERPA Exceptions Summary
Apr 28, 2017Learn MoreThe various exceptions to FERPA can be confusing and difficult to keep track of. The FERPA Exceptions Summary is intended to be a handy visual aid to help iden…
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Top Information Security Concerns for Researchers
Apr 27, 2017Learn MoreQuestions Researchers should ask in order to protect the sensitivity of data they hold.
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Information Security Governance
Apr 27, 2017Learn MoreResource on Information Security Governance.
Guidelines for Data De-Identification or Anonymization
Apr 27, 2017Learn MoreThis document outlines high-level definitions, key challenges and risks, recommendations, critical first steps, and resources for the implementation and use of…
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Electronic Records Management Toolkit
Apr 27, 2017Learn MoreA practical set of resources that will assist members of the higher education community in addressing related issues of electronic records management (ERM), e-…
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Developing Your Campus Information Security Website
Apr 27, 2017Learn MoreIn an effort to help institutions create effective information security websites that are informative and helpful to their users, the Higher Education Informat…