Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES / EGT507 - EĞİTİMDE YAPAY ZEKA TEKNOLOJİLERİ(TEZLİ YÜKSEK LİSANS ÖNERİLEN)

Code: EGT507 Course Title: EDUCATIONAL DATA MINING AND LEARNING ANALYTICS Theoretical+Practice: 2+1 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department EĞİTİMDE YAPAY ZEKA TEKNOLOJİLERİ(TEZLİ YÜKSEK LİSANS ÖNERİLEN)
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer ŞEYHMUS AYDOĞDU (saydogdu@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The objective of this course is to enable the understanding of learning processes in educational environments through the collection, analysis, and interpretation of data produced within these environments. The course aims to provide students with knowledge about the basic concepts, methods, and applications of educational data mining and learning analytics, and to equip them with the skills to evaluate, improve, and personalize learning processes using these techniques.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Can explain the basic concepts in educational data mining and learning analytics and discuss how these techniques are used in education. PO-1 Has theoretical and practical knowledge about artificial intelligence technologies in education.
PO-2 Designs creative, original and innovative technology-supported learning environments to enhance learning.
PO-3 To be able to use the knowledge gained by following national and international researches and innovations in artificial intelligence technologies in education in professional and academic life with theoretical and practical studies.
PO-9 Integrates different disciplines with artificial intelligence technologies in education.
PO-10 Design and develop artificial intelligence based applications in educational environments.
PO-11 Uses artificial intelligence technologies effectively and consciously in learning and teaching environments.
Examination
Term Paper
LO-2 Can analyze training data using different data mining methods (classification, clustering, regression, etc.) and make data-based decisions to improve learning processes. PO-1 Has theoretical and practical knowledge about artificial intelligence technologies in education.
PO-2 Designs creative, original and innovative technology-supported learning environments to enhance learning.
PO-3 To be able to use the knowledge gained by following national and international researches and innovations in artificial intelligence technologies in education in professional and academic life with theoretical and practical studies.
PO-9 Integrates different disciplines with artificial intelligence technologies in education.
PO-10 Design and develop artificial intelligence based applications in educational environments.
PO-11 Uses artificial intelligence technologies effectively and consciously in learning and teaching environments.
Examination
Term Paper
LO-3 Using learning analytics, you can assess student performance, develop personalized learning strategies, and predict student success. PO-1 Has theoretical and practical knowledge about artificial intelligence technologies in education.
PO-2 Designs creative, original and innovative technology-supported learning environments to enhance learning.
PO-3 To be able to use the knowledge gained by following national and international researches and innovations in artificial intelligence technologies in education in professional and academic life with theoretical and practical studies.
PO-9 Integrates different disciplines with artificial intelligence technologies in education.
PO-10 Design and develop artificial intelligence based applications in educational environments.
PO-11 Uses artificial intelligence technologies effectively and consciously in learning and teaching environments.
Examination
Term Paper
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Introduction and Basic Concepts, Educational Data Mining Methods, Learning Analytics and Applications, Data-Driven Decision Making in Education, Educational Technologies and Tools, The Future of Learning Analytics, Ethics and Security, Applied Studies and Case Analyses
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Introduction and Basic Concepts Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
2 Educational Data and Data Sources Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
3 Data Cleaning and Preparation Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion, Individual Study Method
4 Data Mining Methods: Fundamentals Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion, Individual Study Method
5 Classification Methods Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion, Individual Study Method
6 Clustering and Regression Methods Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion, Individual Study Method
7 Definition and Types of Learning Analytics Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion, Individual Study Method
8 mid-term exam
9 Predicting Student Success Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion, Individual Study Method
10 Data-Driven Decision Making in Education Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion, Individual Study Method
11 Educational Technologies and Tools Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion, Individual Study Method
12 Data-Driven Learning Strategies Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion, Individual Study Method
13 Ethics and Security Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion, Individual Study Method
14 The Future of Learning Analytics Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion, Individual Study Method
15 Final Project Presentations and Evaluation Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion, Individual Study Method
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Güyer, T., Yurdugül, H., Yıldırım, S. (2020). Eğitsel Veri Madenciliği ve Öğrenme Analitikleri. Ankara: Anı Yayıncılık.
2 The Handbook of Learning Analytics. (https://www.solaresearch.org/publications/hla-22/)
Required Course instruments and materials
Textbooks, laptop

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 2 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper 16 1 30
9.Project
final exam 16 1 30

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 3 14 42
       b) Search in internet/Library 3 14 42
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 2 14 28
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 3 7 21
mid-term exam 2 1 2
Own study for final exam 0
final exam 3 1 3
0
0
Total work load; 180