Learning Analytics for Latin America (LALA) SIG

This SIG emerges as a continuation of the activities and efforts of the LALA project (http://lalaproject.org/). The LALA project is funded by the European Commission and its main objective is to build capacity for learning analytics adoption in Latin America.

SIG Goals:
The main goal of this SIG is to promote good research and practice of LA in Latin America. Specifically, we
aim to:

  1. Facilitate knowledge exchange among Latin American and international communities related to
    learning analytics (maintain the LALA community),
  2. Support local initiatives of learning analytics,
  3. Enable the exchange of best practices and guidelines for learning analytics research, and
  4. Advance learning analytics research and practice.

Organizing Committee:

  • Chairs:
    • Isabel Hilliger, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Chile
    • Jorge Maldonado-Mahauad, Universidad de Cuenca, Ecuador
    • Rafael Ferreira-Melo, Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco, Brazil
    • Héctor Ceballos, IFE Living Lab and Data Hub, Tec de Monterrey, Mexico
    • Ronald Pérez-Álvarez, Universidad de Costa Rica, Costa Rica
  • Chairing committee members:
    • Eliana Scheihing. Universidad Austral de Chile, Chile
    • Mar Pérez-Sanagustín, Universite Toulouse III Paul Sabatier, France
    • Pedro J. Muñoz-Merino, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M), Spain
    • Yi-Shan Tsai, The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Contact us: comunidad-lala@googlegroups.com (and join our Google Group Comunidad LALA!)

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Society for Learning Analytics Research (SoLAR)