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Ten things to remember about data and statistics.
SQL for DDA queries:
https://github.com/carolynponce?tab=repositories
https://github.com/hcrites-cscc/blackboard
https://github.com/zenandjuice/bbLearnDDA
Tutorial for SQL in DDA:
https://terrytips.co/at2023-sql/
LTI code samples:
https://github.com/1EdTech/ltibootcamp
AI Developer Assistant
https://chatgpt.com/g/g-67b0b8c0b1d4819186026bdcdcc78aa1-blackboard-data-illuminate-ai-developer
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Szymon Machajewski
Mar '25
@Nicole Trudell
There are a few ways to collect building blocks, internal Bb tools, and LTI tools.
We are working on ...
Szymon Machajewski
Mar '25
This is a query that reports tools used in student submissions:
with daily_activity as (
select
s.id,
s.name as ...
@Duncan Wallace
Given the amount of data you may be transporting out of Snowflake, you may want to consider Python ...
Duncan Wallace
27d
@Szymon Machajewski
That looks very promising, thanks - would you be able to say a little bit more about the ...
Szymon Machajewski
Jun '24
@Jin Tan
I think you have Illuminate Extended Features. We can help with Snowflake SQL development.
Tolulope Oladipo
Feb '25
@Szymon Machajewski can you help with snowflake sql?
Szymon Machajewski
Feb '25
@Steven Chippendale
You can get the Excel version of the Ally report and this will give you detailed scores for PDF, ...
Szymon Machajewski
Feb '25
@Dawn Hart
You can enable self-registration in the course, so reviewers can add themselves as students.
You can ...
James Locker
Jan '25
Szymon Machajewski
Oct '24
Great topic. To understand your own business case in detail, I would suggest running some experiments. ...
Lou Stringer
Nov '24
@Szymon Machajewski Thank you very much for that. I hadn't thought about the submission table, I'll have a look.
Szymon Machajewski
Apr '24
@Steve Bailey
Later reply, but we use Python to pull data from Snowflake and import into local tools. When the data ...
Unal Aksu
Aug '24
@Steve Bailey
We are using Azure Synapse Analytics to retrieve data from Snowflake. For this, we use Snowflake ...
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