Education Technology · Topic
Student Support Strategies
3 articles from Education Technology practitioners
Holistic Support in Higher Ed: Why Non-Traditional Students Need More Than Just Financial Aid
Non-traditional students—adult learners, student parents, veterans, and first-generation college-goers—are carrying heavier burdens than ever. Upswing’s 2024 Ana Insights Report found that nearly nine in ten students intended to complete a FAFSA application, while many also sought help with essentials like food, housing, and bill payments. Perhaps most concerning, students expressed declining confidence in higher…
How the Use of K9’s Can Change the Culture & Climate on Campuses
Specially trained canine teams are reshaping how institutions balance security concerns with student and staff mental health support
DisruptED: How Can We Best Help Students With Special Needs?
Urban school districts are grappling with widening achievement gaps for students with special needs in a post-pandemic world