data-driven learning

noun

UK /ˈdeɪtə ˈdrɪvən ˈlɜːnɪŋ/

US /ˈdeɪtə ˈdrɪvən ˈlɜːrnɪŋ/

Learning that uses facts and numbers to help you get better.

The teacher used data-driven learning to see which math skills her class needed to practice.

SYNONYMS

evidence-based learning analytics-based learning information-guided learning metrics-based learning

RELATED WORDS

data analytics assessment feedback statistics

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A way of studying a language by looking at lots of real example sentences.

She improved her vocabulary through data-driven learning by reading thousands of sample sentences.

3. Using computer records to decide how to teach or train people.

The company's training program is data-driven learning, adjusting lessons based on employee test scores.

4. A method where students collect and study their own numbers to understand a topic.

In science class, data-driven learning meant tracking plant growth every day and comparing the results.