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...Data mining for education ryan s j d baker carnegie mellon university pittsburgh pennsylvania usa rsbaker cmu edu article to appear as r in press mcgaw b peterson p e eds international encyclopedia of rd edition oxford uk elsevier this is a pre print draft final may involve minor changes and different formatting i would like thank cristobal romero sandip sinharay joseph beck their comments suggestions on document jack mostow permission discuss research best practices case study introduction also called knowledge discovery databases kdd the field discovering novel potentially useful information from large amounts has been applied great number fields including retail sales bioinformatics counter terrorism recent years there increasing interest use investigate scientific questions within educational an area inquiry termed referred edm defined centered around development methods making discoveries unique kinds that come settings using those better understand students which they learn often...