Learning Analytics for Instructors Widget

You can add a learning analytics widget to your MyWisc page, if you’re an instructor in Canvas. This widget brings together links to learning analytics tools and numerous resources, in one convenient location.

How to add this widget to your MyUW page

Short Version:

  • Go to MyWisc.edu
  • Search for learning analytics in the search box at the top of the page.
    • Note - you will not be able to access this widget if you do not have an instructor role in Canvas.
  • On the Search Results page, click the +Add to home button to add the widget.
  • Drag and drop it into a convenient location (optional).
  • Launch the app by clicking on the widget.

Here's the process with a few screenshots:

  1. Go to the MyWisc.edu page and search for learning analytics in the search box.

    search learning analytics on MyUW page

  2. Click the button on the Search results page to Add to home.
    (Alternatively, you can click on the Details link for information about this widget; or click on the blue Learning Analytics link to preview the content, if you’d like to view before adding it.)

    search results click add to home button

  3. The Learning Analytics widget now appears on your MyUW page, and you can drag and drop it to a convenient location.

    LA widget on MyWisc page

  4. Launch full app by clicking on the widget/tile to see the list of tools, resources, KB docs, and events. The links are updated each semester.
    Note: this widget was initially created to help instructors access various semesters of the Learner Engagement Analytics Dashboard (LEAD), which is not currently available. You can also search the KnowledgeBase for more about learning analytics in other instructional tools.

For more information about the MyUW page and managing widgets, please review the MyUW System Portal - Navigating and Searching in MyUW KB doc.



Keywords:
learning analytics, instructors, resources, widget, tools 
Doc ID:
113244
Owned by:
Kari J. in Learning Analytics
Created:
2021-08-24
Updated:
2024-07-01
Sites:
Learn@UW-Madison, Learning Analytics