Your Students May Not Have Read the Syllabus. But This Tool Did. | Katina Magazine
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Summary:
"Open Syllabus Analytics is a multifaceted interface that allows users to explore syllabi in the collection of the research nonprofit Open Syllabus (OS) in a range of contexts: as unique teaching materials that can spark new approaches to subject material; as descriptions of curricular trends in particular institutions, disciplines, or geographic regions; as evidence of the reach of a publication or publication author; and more. In addition to Analytics, OS offers Course Matcher, a tool that helps prospective transfer students assess their ability to transfer credits to destination schools, and Galaxy, a data-visualization of the most frequently cited texts in the OS collection, plotted in relation to academic fields...."