Open for Learning:Using Open Data Tools and Techniques to Support Student Learning

Neil Selwyn, Michael Henderson, Shu‐Hua Chao, Jonathan C. Li, Ashan Senevirathne, Thanuja Dharmasiri, Nathan Sherburn · Monash University Research Portal (Monash University) · 2015

ALTC Australian Learning and Teaching Council API Application programming interface AQDU Academic Quality & Development Unit CSV Comma-separated values (CSV) -a CSV file stores tabular data (numbers and text) in plain text.D3JS, d3.jsA JavaScript library for manipulating documents based on data -D3 brings data to life using HTML, SVG, and CSS.HD, D, C, P, PGO Pass Grades -Higher Distinction, Distinction, Credit, Pass, Pass grade only HTML HyperText Markup Language (HTML) -standard markup language used to create web pages.MongoDB An open-source, leading NoSQL document database.N, NE, WH Fail Grades -Fail, Not examinable, Withheld NoSQLNot only SQL -a database that provides a mechanism for storage and retrieval of data that is modelled in means other than the tabular relations used in relational databases. NVD3Re-usable charts for d3.js -without taking away the power that d3.js provides.

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