Updates - ManyClasses

Updates from the ManyClasses team

Archive of previous email updates.

Oct 6, 2021 ManyClasses1 Complete

The ManyClasses1 Project is Officially Complete!

May 29, 2020 ManyClasses Data Collection Progress

Data from the ManyClasses 1 Experiment are almost all in!

Dec 30, 2019 ManyClasses Q-and-A on the Learning Curve

Q&A about ManyClasses with Emily Fyfe and Ben Motz on the Learning Curve Blog

Jul 25, 2019 ManyClasses 1 In-Principle Acceptance!

The registered report for the first ManyClasses study has been in-principle accepted!

Jul 19, 2019 ManyClasses 1 Application Summary

This update summarizes the applications received for the first ManyClasses study.

Mar 8, 2019 IRB Approval, Again! —and Letters from the Principal

This update discusses some of the challenges of distributing an experiment in classrooms across institutional boundaries, and how we have designed the ManyClasses 1 study to address these challenges.

Jan 31, 2019 IRB Approval!

The IU IRB has approved the ManyClasses 1 protocol!

Jan 8, 2019 Not whether, but where: Scaling-up how we think about effects and relationships in natural educational contexts

Preprint of paper to be presented at SASLAS19, and appearing in the companion proceedings of the 9th International Learning Analytics and Knowledge Conference (LAK19).

Dec 20, 2018 Encrypted Consent: A tool for ManyClasses research

Students participating in ManyClasses 1 need to be given the option to provide informed consent, but ideally instructors should not know which students have consented to participate. We created a tool to enable encrypted consent.

Jul 15, 2018 ManyClasses: A model for abstracting generalizable research principles from different learning contexts

We presented a vision for ManyClasses research at the replicate.education workshop at Education Data Mining 2018.