How do I view analytics for my Aspire reading list? (staff)
The analytics dashboard helps you discover how your students are using your list, and suggests areas of improvement
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Sign in to Aspire ( How do I do that? )
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Click My Lists
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Click the title of the list you would like to view statistics for
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Click the View & Export button
- Click Analytics from the drop-down menu
The dashboard information will be displayed. At the top of the page there are options and information about the entire list.
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You can filter the information the dashboard displays using checkboxe
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Use the dropdown menu to change the citation style
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Statistics for the entire list are displayed here
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Page views is the total number of views your list has had
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Total clicks is the total number of times a user has clicked through to an item on your list
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Annotations displays the number of times students have added study notes or reading intentions
The Dashboard also shows information specific to each item on the list, including:
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The number of times the item has been clicked
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The quality of the metadata: good, could be improved, or poor
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If there is a later edition available
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If the library has a copy. If the item is not present or not linked, students may not be able to get hold of it.
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Student reading intentions and notes
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The citation as it will appear to students in the bibliography
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Click Show me alternatives to see a list of similar publications
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Click Suggested improvements to see suggested actions for problem items
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