Data-Driven Education: Mastering Analytics Tools

We are pleased to invite educators and academics to participate in our specialised workshops designed to enhance your proficiency in learning analytics through the use of Excel Data Model, Python, and R. These sessions are meticulously crafted to demystify complex concepts and make them accessible, even for those with no prior experience.

 

Register Today! Seize this opportunity to advance your analytical capabilities and apply them to educational challenges. Please note that seats for our workshops are limited and will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. We encourage you to register as soon as possible to secure your spot.


Additional Information:

  • Participants are welcome to bring their own laptops to the workshop.
  • As a token of appreciation, attendees who participate in Workshop 3A & 4A or Workshop 3B & 4B will receive a special souvenir in recognition of their involvement.
  • Participants in this workshop series are encouraged to join the Networking Lunch, which will be held from 12:30pm to 2:30pm.

Workshop 3A & Workshop 4A

Theme:Technology in Education
Specialisms:Learning Analytics (LA)
Facilitator: Bruce Li, AF
Facilitator: Dick Chan, EDC
Facilitator: Ada Tse, EDC
Date:20 Jun 2025
Time:11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Venue:MN102A

Workshop 3A: Data Analytics using Excel Power Pivot (11:00am to 12:30pm)

This comprehensive workshop is designed for educators and data professionals seeking to master advanced data management and analysis techniques using Excel and beyond. Participants will explore the full potential of Excel Data Model, learning to construct and manage complex relational databases, automate data workflows, and implement advanced analytical functions. The workshop will also introduce powerful tools such as Power Query, Power Pivot, and advanced data visualisation strategies, empowering attendees to handle large and intricate educational datasets with confidence. By the end of the session, participants will be equipped to derive actionable insights and make data-driven decisions with greater efficiency and precision.


Workshop 4A: Python, R, and GenAI for Learning Analytics (2:30pm to 4:00pm)

This workshop is tailored for educators and analysts eager to harness the full power of Python and R for learning analytics. Through practical, hands-on exercises, participants will advance their skills in data wrangling, statistical modeling, and sophisticated data visualisation. The session will cover advanced topics including predictive analytics and the automation of data workflows. By the end of the workshop, attendees will be equipped to conduct comprehensive analyses and generate actionable insights to inform educational strategies and decision-making.

Workshop 3B & Workshop 4B

Theme:Technology in Education
Specialisms:Learning Analytics (LA)
Facilitator: Bruce Li, AF
Facilitator: Dick Chan, EDC
Facilitator: Ada Tse, EDC
Date:20 Jun 2025
Time:11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Venue:MN102C

Workshop 3B: Python, R, and GenAI for Learning Analytics (11:00am to 12:30pm)

This workshop is tailored for educators and analysts eager to harness the full power of Python and R for learning analytics. Through practical, hands-on exercises, participants will advance their skills in data wrangling, statistical modeling, and sophisticated data visualisation. The session will cover advanced topics including predictive analytics and the automation of data workflows. By the end of the workshop, attendees will be equipped to conduct comprehensive analyses and generate actionable insights to inform educational strategies and decision-making.


Workshop 4B: Data Analytics using Excel Power Pivot  (2:30pm to 4:00pm)

This comprehensive workshop is designed for educators and data professionals seeking to master advanced data management and analysis techniques using Excel and beyond. Participants will explore the full potential of Excel Data Model, learning to construct and manage complex relational databases, automate data workflows, and implement advanced analytical functions. The workshop will also introduce powerful tools such as Power Query, Power Pivot, and advanced data visualisation strategies, empowering attendees to handle large and intricate educational datasets with confidence. By the end of the session, participants will be equipped to derive actionable insights and make data-driven decisions with greater efficiency and precision.

Network Lunch

Theme:Technology in Education
Specialisms:Learning Analytics (LA)
Facilitator: Bruce Li, AF
Facilitator: Dick Chan, EDC
Facilitator: Ada Tse, EDC
Date:20 Jun 2025
Time:12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Venue:Staff Restaurant, (聚賢樓). 4/F, Communal Building

Join us for a networking lunch, where you will have the opportunity to connect with fellow participants, share experiences, and build valuable professional relationships in a relaxed and informal setting. Enjoy great food and engaging conversations as you expand your network within the educational and data professional community.

EDC Coordinator: Dick Chan