Beyond the hype: How ed-tech can really impact student success | Big Data + Libraries | Scoop.it
Big hype doesn’t always lead to big impact.

 

Small data matters most to educators and learners, and its use is on the rise. This small data is better positioned to assist educators in the classroom by providing immediate feedback on lesson plans, guidance on individual student progress, demonstrating alignment to, and assisting with many of the normally onerous administrative tasks that are necessary yet operate as overhead for educators, taking their precious time away from teaching. [Source]