by Rachel Maxwell | May 4, 2023 | Success, Data, StREAM
One of the founding principles underpinning the design of the StREAM student engagement analytics platform is to use data to get upstream of potential issues that could impact a student’s success at university. Ultimately, the determining factor in terms of success is...
by Rachel Maxwell | Mar 3, 2023 | Data, Retention, Wellbeing
‘1 in 10 (95) [of students] have considered or have made the decision to drop out of university in the last 12 months as a direct result of a lack of money caused by the cost of living crisis.’ – Student Money & Wellbeing Report 2023,...
by Rachel Maxwell | Feb 24, 2023 | Wellbeing
Advance HE recently published the outcomes of their 2022 UK Engagement Survey. One of their key findings was that ‘less than 50% of students – across all subjects – reported frequently interacting with staff members’ and they conclude that ‘further...
by Rachel Maxwell | Jan 31, 2023 | Data, Digital
The deployment of engagement analytics within a university is most appropriately described as a technology-enabled solution, rather than a technical solution. This is because the physical set-up of your solution is but the first step in what is more accurately viewed...
by Guest Author | Dec 9, 2022 | Retention
The University of Essex have experienced a significant reduction in early student withdrawal from their course by taking a broader view of engagement and activating more targeted support. Richard Stock, Academic Registrar at the University of Essex, explains how, with...
by Guest Author | Dec 9, 2022 | WP
By Alex Chapman, Head of Technology Enhanced Learning at Middlesex University. At Middlesex University, students are a great reflection of the diverse mix of people now embarking on their studies. Around one quarter of Middlesex undergraduate UK and EU students...
