Boosting student retention rates online

By miranda.prynne, 22 February, 2021
Advice on what universities can do to reduce student drop out rates while teaching online
Resources exploring what universities can do to reduce student drop-out rates through online teaching delivery
Boosting student retention rates online
Resources exploring what universities can do to reduce student drop-out rates through online teaching delivery
Advice on what universities can do to reduce student drop out rates while teaching online

Student attrition is an ongoing and costly problem for universities around the globe, with complex and varied causes. This collection of resources explores what steps universities and educators can take in their online teaching delivery to keep remote students on track and prevent them disengaging.

Keeping remote students on track
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By miranda.prynne, 4 February, 2021

Use technology to catch students before they fall

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Tips on using technology to identify and help struggling students before they fall behind in online courses
Working remotely with no face-to-face contact is a challenge for many students. May Lim and Li Siong Lim explain how educators can use technology to identify and help struggling students before they fall behind
Fostering a sense of community and peer support online
How to design asynchronous online teaching to foster high levels of spontaneous student discussion
Training students to succeed online
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Looking after students from afar
Looking after the well-being of students who are studying remotely
Supporting students to learn online
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Offering flexibility and support
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