News & Updates

October 20, 2024

Welcome to the new TLA Website!

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Banner: new TLA website The Teaching & Learning Analytics team has launched a brand new website! This new website provides a fresh face for TLA to the campus and higher education community, streamlines access to key tools, and provides a home for updates, initiatives, and more. Features i...
September 30, 2024

Spark Fall Extended is underway!

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Following a successful Summer technical pilot with Composition Program, UCI Spark is now available to students enrolled in a variety of lower-division courses. This phase of the Pilot will be essential in: Informing new analytics features available in Spark Testing UCI Spark with real spar...
August 06, 2024

UI overhaul launched for UCI Compass ScoreShare

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ScoreShare Update Banner UCI Compass ScoreShare has been enhanced with a refreshed look and feel, streamlining the user experience and create space for future features. The biggest change is that the sidebar is gone; instead, users have access to search for a student at the top of every scre...
July 24, 2024

Course Outcome Gap dashboards updated to use 0.1 bins

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The TLA team launched an update to the Course Outcome Gap dashboards to enhance the usability and usefulness of the dashboards. Sections are now sorted into 0.1-sized bins instead of 0.25-sized bins, providing for more granular and useful data...
June 15, 2024

Spark Summer Pilot has started!

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We're pleased to announce our partnership with the Composition Program at UCI to pilot UCI Spark to all Writing classes in Summer Session 10 Week, including over 600 students. This Pilot will be essential in: Testing UCI Spark with real sparks and real students Ensuring the technical accuracy ...
May 28, 2024

New filters for Course Outcome Gap dashboards

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The TLA team launched an update to the Course Outcome Gap dashboards to enhance the usability and usefulness of the dashboards. Users can now filter by course level (lower-division, upper-division, or both) Users can now filter by several course types (including LEC, SEM, and LAB) Users can now fi...
May 25, 2024

Course Grade History Dashboard Now Available

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It's available today. Yay!...
May 14, 2024

UI overhaul launched for UCI Compass Student Attribute Manager

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The Student Attribute Manager has been updated to include a cleaner user interface, updated layout for term- and academic year-based attributes, and the ability to filter by attribute type....
April 29, 2024

New LMS Usage dashboard based on UDP launched

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The Teaching & Learning Analytics team has just deployed a new LMS Usage dashboard for the OIT Canvas Administration team. This dashboard enables the team to: Readily identify unpublished course spaces View overall adoption by school with various filters available (such as section type) Vi...
January 24, 2024

Compass Explorer experience update

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Explorer UI Update Banner Interface glow-up: Explorer has been given both a fresh coat of paint and some UX love and should now be a more pleasant experience for all our users, including folks who are browsing the inventory on mobile devices. The iconography across the tool has also been updated t...
November 16, 2023

Cognos Cloud Migration: Friday, November 17th

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OIT will be migrating IBM Cognos to the cloud on Friday, November 17th; the service will be unavailable for a short time from Friday night through Saturday morning. What does this mean for you? If you are accessing any advisor reports: The URL will be changing from cognos.oit.uci.edu/ibmcogno...
September 12, 2023

Student Self Check-In Now Available

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Appointments Update Banner We are excited to announce the launch of our new self-check-in feature for UCI Appointments! Offices can now optionally enable self-check-in for their appointments for a given master calendar, empowering students to check themselves in up to 30 minutes prior to the st...
June 15, 2023

UCI joins Unizin consortium

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UCI today announced that we have joined the Unizin consortium as full members; read more in this UCI news article. Compass Teaching & Learning Analytics will be at the forefront of leveraging the Unizin Data Platform to provide new and exciting analytics to instructors, student success staf...