Yellowdig Blog | Student Success

If you want deep discussions, don’t dive into the shallow end!

By Brian Verdine, Ph.D.

December 14, 2020

Student Success, Discussion, Pedagogy

At Yellowdig, when we talk about “standard discussion pedagogy”, we are referring to a framework where there are assignments for each course module/topic (usually weekly), students have a deadline for responding to a prompt, and there is a...

Improving Course Success and Retention with Yellowdig

By Yellowdig Team

September 04, 2020

Student Success, Retention, Education Technology, Online Education, Social Learning

Think back to when the world was in the early stages of COVID-19— it was predicted that the virus would have such massive impact. Universities were caught totally unprepared. Instead of having a plan in place, they were forced to scramble and...

[ACBSP Session] Improving Student Success and Retention with Yellowdig

By Yellowdig Team

July 09, 2020

Student Success

Learning requires community, and instructor/student interface (often limited to an LMS) isn’t enough for an institution to create it. To foster real relationships, you need to cultivate real interaction. When this happens, online learning becomes...