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Use Case

Question #Question TextAnalysisData SourcesHow user might query
1Have my course grades declined over the years?ANOVA of course grades, individual exam gradesFaculty uploaded spreadsheet with records of student grades for each yearLog-in as myself, check-off my courses that I am interested in analyzing
2Why are my course grades declining? Are more students taking AP (bio) and placing out of this course?Relationship among ACT/SAT scores, AP bio scores, course gradesRegistrar demographic data: ACT/SAT scores, AP Bio scores; course grades; Faculty uploaded spreadsheet with records of student grades for each yearLog-in as myself, check-off my courses that I am interested in analyzing
3Has the use of clickers improved student learning in my course?Correlation (regression) between clicker use, clicker score(s) and exam scoresRegistrar demographic data; Faculty uploaded exams, tagged by topic; Faculty uploaded clicker questions, tagged by topic; Faculty uploaded spreadsheet with: Annual records of student grades, Student grades on individual assessment items, Student grades or responses on individual clicker itemsLog-in as myself, check-off my courses that I am interested in analyzing. Within courses, I will mark assessment items of interest (clicker questions on topic a, assessment questions on topic a)

The following use cases and database requirements come from weekly meetings of the Database Development Team.

Meeting DateUse Case Description
April 13, 2007I would like to tag these assessments with my own Blooms data
April 13, 2007I would like to code these assessments according to my own taxonomy
April 13, 2007I would like to know the answers and point values for this assessment item (or items)
April 13, 2007I would like to know the grading rubric for this assessment item (or items)
April 13, 2007
May 4, 2007
Identifying information of students, faculty and universities must be removed
April 13, 2007I would like to import data directly from my course management software (e.g. Angel, Blackboard, WebCT, etc)
May 4, 2007I would like to import student response data directly from my excel workbook
April 13, 2007There must be a minimum level of data/metadata included for a submission to be accepted into the database


Functional requirements (based on use cases) can be found on the Functional_requirements page



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