Section 5

Insights & Ethics

Translating analytics into action while keeping decisions human-centered (Slade & Prinsloo, 2013).

Key Insights & Recommendations

  • Engagement drives performance. A Pearson correlation of 0.99 between LMS logins and average score confirms a strong positive relationship.
  • At-Risk (32%): immediate intervention, personalized feedback, one-on-one support sessions.
  • Borderline (20%): structured activities, regular progress monitoring, continuous feedback.
  • Low engagement (28%): motivational strategies and collaborative activities to lift LMS interaction.

Ethical & Governance Principles

  • Privacy: learner data is securely managed and access is restricted.
  • Fairness: classifications are indicators, not definitive judgments.
  • Transparency: students are informed of how their data is collected and used.
  • Human oversight: educators interpret results and make final pedagogical decisions (Slade & Prinsloo, 2013).