#Engagement Analytics for Moodle
The Engagement Analytics set provides information about student progress against a range of indicators. As the name suggests the block provides feedback on the level of "engagement" of a student, in this plugin "engagement" refers to activities which have been identified by current research to have an impact on student success in an online course.
##Install
Using Moodle
You can install the plugin from the Moodle plugin repository from within your Moodle installation.
Using a downloaded zip file
You can download a zip of this module from: https://github.com/netspotau/moodle-mod_engagement/zipball/master
Unzip it to your mod/ folder and rename the extracted folder to 'engagement'.
Using Git
To install using git, run the following command from the root of your moodle installation:
git clone git://github.com/netspotau/moodle-mod_engagement.git mod/engagement
Then add mod/engagement to your gitignore.
##Companion plugins
###Engagement analytics block
Displays traffic lights showing at risk students.
Repo: http://github.com/netspotau/moodle-block_engagement
###Engagement analytics report
The main plugin you'll need to set up the engagement weightings and rules. It's also where you can view a list of weightings for members of the course and detailed breakdowns on the scores each indicator provided them.
Repo: http://github.com/netspotau/moodle-report_engagement
##Credits
Engagement Analytics was developed by NetSpoty Pty Ltd for Monash University (http://www.monash.edu.au) as part of the NetSpot Innovation Fund.
Code: Adam Olley (adam.olley@netspot.com.au)
Code: Ashley Holman
Concept: Phillip Dawson (phillip.dawson@monash.edu)
Indicator Algorithms: Phillip Dawson (phillip.dawson@monash.edu)