Lane Building a Smarter University

Big Data, Innovation, and Analytics
1. Auflage 2014
ISBN: 978-1-4384-5454-2
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 342 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm

Reihe: SUNY series, Critical Issues in Higher Education

Demonstrates how universities can use Big Data to enhance operations and management, improve the education pipeline, and educate the next generation of data scientists.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Lane, Jason E.

Weitere Mitwirkende

Zimpher, Nancy L.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Schulen, Schulleitung Universitäten, Hochschulen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Illustrations

Foreword: Building a Smarter University: Big Data, Innovation, and Ingenuity
Nancy L. Zimpher

Preface
Acknowledgments

Part I. Overview

1. Fostering Smarter Colleges and Universities: Data, Big Data, and Analytics
Jason E. Lane and B. Alex Finsel

2. Legal Issues Associated with Big Data in Higher Education: Ethical Considerations and Cautionary Tales
Jeffrey C. Sun

3. Education and… Big Data versus Big-But-Buried Data
Elizabeth L. Bringsjord and Selmer Bringsjord

Part II. Access, Completion, Success

4. Big Data’s Impact on College Admission Practices and Recruitment Strategies
Jay W. Goff and Christopher M. Shaffer

5. Who Is the Big Data Student?
Fred Fonseca and Michael Marcinkowski

6. Nudge Nation: A New Way to Use Data to Prod Students into and through College
Ben Wildavsky

7. Unanticipated Data-Driven Innovation in Higher Education Systems: From Student Success to Course Equivalencies
Taya L. Owens and Daniel J. Knox

Part III. Policy Development and Institutional Decision Making

8. Integrating Data Analytics in Higher Education Organizations: Improving Organizational and Student Success
Lisa Helmin Foss

9. The Opportunities, Challenges, and Strategies Associated with the Use of Operations-Oriented (Big) Data to Support Decision Making within Universities
John Cheslock, Rodney P. Hughes, and Mark Umbricht

10. Measuring the Internationalization of Higher Education: Data, Big Data, and Analytics
Jason E. Lane and Rajika Bhandari

11. Big Data and Human Capital Development and Mobility
Brian T. Prescott

Contributors
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Jason E. Lane is Vice Provost for Academic Affairs and Senior Associate Vice Chancellor at the State University of New York, Deputy Director of the Rockefeller Institute of Government, and Associate Professor of Educational Policy at the University at Albany, State University of New York.