Thematic content of the course (T)

Introductions (T1)

This theme introduces you to informatics and analytics and locates them within the study of sport performance. It discusses a connectivist approach to learning in an open, online course. For more information about T1 see this page.

Pattern recognition (T2)

This theme explores a range of options available to you in the analysis of sport performance. It includes a discussion of the use of R in data analysis. For more information about T2 see this page.

Performance monitoring (T3)

This theme explores the development and use of technologies to monitor performance. It discusses ethical issues relating to the quantification of the self. For more information about T3 see this page.

Audiences and messages (T4)

This theme considers some of the issues relating to the visualisation and sharing of data. It includes a discussion of digital storytelling. There is a discussion of the use of feedforward to share data with a range of audiences. For more information about T4 see this page.