The Learning Companion is the result of a collaboration between the Center for Digital Education (CEDE) and the Teaching Support Center (CAPE). The service aims at supporting students and teachers through self-assessment and feeback tools. It is running since 2018 and is currently being extended to support problem-solving methodology in math and science discipline.

Publications and presentations:

* Tormey, R., Hardebolle, C., Pinto, F., & Jermann, P. (2020). Designing for impact: a conceptual framework for learning analytics as self-assessment tools. Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 45(6), 901-911.
* Hardebolle, C., Tormey, R., Jermann, P., Pereira Correia Pinto, F., & Di Vincenzo, M. C. (2019, June). Impact on the practice of students and teachers of a learning analytics dashboard. In Sciences Po International Teaching and Learning Workshop 2019:“Integrating Pedagogical Diversity: Blended Learning and Educational Impact” (No. POST_TALK).

Maria Carla Di Vincenzo
Maria Carla Di Vincenzo
Sofware develepment
Pierre-Olivier Vallès
Pierre-Olivier Vallès
Systems engireering
Francisco Pinto
Francisco Pinto
Analytics
Roland Tormey
Roland Tormey
Pedagogical concept
Cécile Hardebolle
Cécile Hardebolle
Pedagogical concept
Patrick Jermann
Patrick Jermann
Companion concept

Habits

The tool named Habits is based on the book "Apprendre à Etudier" by Roland Tormey and Cécile Hardebolle.
To deepen the concepts undelying this approach, we raccomand that you folow the MOOC Apprendre à Etudier en science et ingéniérie

Roland Tormey
Roland Tormey
Author and MOOC producer
Cécile Hardebolle
Cécile Hardebolle
Author and MOOC producer

Prototyping

The tool named prototyping is based on a methodological framework developed by the FIELD team in the College of Humanities. The goal of the framework is to support teams in running open and user centered projects.

Marius Aeberli
Marius Aeberli
Concept and teachers
Marc Laperrouza
Marc Laperrouza
Concept and teachers

Contact and legal notice

The Learning Companion is part of the Campus Analytics initiative. Legal considerations concerning personal data processing are available here.
For any additional information, we invite you to write to: companion@epfl.ch