User Generated Education

MAY 23, 2016

Further, engagement has also been associated with positive student outcomes, including higher grades and decreased dropouts (Connell, Spencer, & Aber, 1994). Now with technology, this observation can come in the form of videos, social media, and live communication networks such as Skype and Google Hangouts.

Learning 182

Learning Dropout Social Media Student Engagement 182

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

A high school dropout cannot tap on an app and get the help they need if it involves more than one organization. Building a Brand, User Testing Apps, Social Media Marketing Yes, startups and grant-funded programs for youth have built websites, and even apps. Can We Bridge the 'App Gap'?

Social Media 121

Social Media Dropout Training Smartphone 121

The Hechinger Report

JULY 11, 2023

Campuses are struggling to provide enough counseling services, due to financial reasons and a shortage of professionals in the field, and the outcome can be dropping out of school or, much worse, the tragedy of lost lives. Each of these statistics is heartbreaking, especially when you know that students are often reluctant to seek help.

Social Media 79

Social Media Report Study Outcomes 79

Edsurge

JULY 29, 2020

In elementary school, frequent absences are linked to a higher likelihood of dropout—even if attendance improves over time. Started in 2015, the Proving Ground program helps school districts leverage data to design, plan, implement and test interventions to improve learning outcomes.

Strategy 195

Strategy Learning Data Dropout 195

MindShift

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Prinstein notes that “the ability to interact with peers and remain emotionally regulated predicts addiction, dropout rates, relationships issues and even child-rearing ability.” Researchers have found that two groups of teens are most at risk for long-term consequences related to their social status. Help Teens Navigate Social Media.

Social Media 73

Social Media Dropout Groups Data 73

Edsurge

AUGUST 11, 2016

Blogs, wikis and social media, on the other hand, are distributed across networks. That’s the only way they’ll be able to study the tools and understand how they’re impacting student outcomes. It’s controlled, top-down, by the institution that bought it; it’s closed to anyone without a login.

Digital Learning 60

Digital Learning Technology MOOC Learning Analytics 60

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 10, 2022

That adds up to a lot of bad reviews passed down to younger siblings and classmates, who consider family and friends the most trustworthy sources about whether and where to go to college, according to a survey by Vox Global, for the Indiana Commission for Higher Education, that also combed through social media. “If

Education 144

Education Survey Report Trends 144