{"id":3104,"date":"2017-05-09T09:20:45","date_gmt":"2017-05-09T13:20:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news?p=3104&#038;preview=true&#038;preview_id=3104"},"modified":"2024-07-08T06:06:25","modified_gmt":"2024-07-08T10:06:25","slug":"unizin-innovation-summit-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2017\/05\/09\/unizin-innovation-summit-report\/","title":{"rendered":"UNIZIN Innovation Summit report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Sean DeMonner<\/strong>, <strong>John Johnston<\/strong>, and <strong>Zhen Qian<\/strong> from ITS Teaching &amp; Learning represented U-M at the annual <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/unizin.org\/2017-unizin-summit\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unizin Innovation Summit<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> April 19\u201320 in Denver. The Unizin Innovation Summit is a two-day conference for members of the consortium to present their work on the implementation of Unizin services, and to discuss issues around the developing the next generation digital learning environment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThe Unizin gathering provides a great opportunity to advance existing collaborations and to create new ones,\u201d DeMonner said. \u201cWe saw some exciting work from other institutions and shared some of our own.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Johnston presented his work on a university-developed, rapid evaluation protocol that was used as the basis of a collaborative review of Unizin\u2019s learning analytics tool, called <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/resources.unizin.org\/display\/USUG\/Unizin+Course+Monitor+Knowledge+Base\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Course Monitor<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. He also led a workshop on managing change fatigue in academic environments. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Qian presented on the Teaching &amp; Learning\u2019s groundbreaking work in leading the development of the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imsglobal.org\/activity\/caliperram\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Caliper learning analytics specification<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There was a lot of interest in <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/0B3T_OL-lszTMQW5aU1dlckhUTVZVZWM2bHFlU0NDRGo5enpB\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">U-M\u2019s work on Caliper<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (PDF) and the Unizin Data Services platform in general. There should be significant activities in this area among the consortium members in the coming year as several institutions begin standing up their own learning analytics services and try to take advantage of Unizin-supplied infrastructure.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3420\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3420\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3420\" src=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/unizin_denver-e1494333461192.jpg\" alt=\"&quot; &quot;\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3420\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(L-R) John Johnston, Sean DeMonner, Zhen Qian<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sean DeMonner, John Johnston, and Zhen Qian from ITS Teaching &amp; Learning represented U-M at the annual Unizin Innovation Summit April 19\u201320 in Denver. The Unizin Innovation Summit is a two-day conference for members of the consortium to present their work on the implementation of Unizin services, and to discuss issues around the developing the next generation digital\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2017\/05\/09\/unizin-innovation-summit-report\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3423,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_umich_oidc_access":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"1493164800","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"Report on U-M participation and news about event. 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