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It's the end of the course. Your students have gained knowledgeable insights and will utilize their data in the future. For many of these students, you will see them again, especially if your course part of a continuing education program meant to offer annual licenses or compliance. So, even though this is the end, it's…

What is the goal of an educational course? To help your students pass and move forward to your next course? Not quite. To weed out students who can't make the cut to focus on those with the most promise? Nope. Instead, it is to deliver the material in a way that improves knowledge retention and…

Studying year-end metrics can help you on multiple levels. The first level is assessing the results of the course that was just completed. You will be able to gauge the course's efficacy and how your students benefitted from the material. Such immediate insights are especially helpful for continuing education courses or courses administered by contract…

Metrics allow you to view your education or training program from a fresh perspective. By approaching your course analytically, you will quickly be able to identify the successful elements of your strategy. Not only that, you will be able to single out aspects that require improvement to better satisfy your learners and further attract new…

Did you know there is a big difference between data and metrics? While these terms are sometimes used interchangeably, they are actually separate--yet equally important--concepts. If data is the answer; metrics is the test. Metrics are specific ways that we measure raw data and define performance. For educators and course administrators, metrics will help you…

Unless you establish a baseline, all the data in the world will be useless to you. A baseline will help you organize your information and establish results. was your course a success? Is there room for improvement? Without a baseline, you won’t be able to tell your course was successful or not. But how do…