Keep Students Motivated

Increase activities
that correlate with
persistence

Effective and frequent positive feedback keeps students motivated to complete lessons, assignments and courses-- activities that result in increased interest, achievement and course completion. You can have more enthusiastic and successful students while increasing student retention and graduation rates.

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Numerous studies on student persistence have verified the importance of student engagement on student re-enrollment decisions and ultimate graduation.

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2008

describe the imageTrigger Behaviors Linked to Success

Send timely email and text messages to remind students about project due dates, homework assignments, and campus events. Students receive rewards such as redeemable currency, exclusive badges and leaderboard status when they register for orientation, attend class regularly, turn in assignments, and participate in various campus events.

describe the imageFoster Goal Setting

uBoost tools enhance your ability to clearly communicate tasks required for achievement of long-term goals such as course completion and graduation. Relevant feedback keeps students motivated on their demanding path to earning their degree. Critical milestones are recognized through rewards, charitable donations, and scholarship contest entries.

describe the imageDeliver Immediate Feedback 

Students build better learning habits and confidence through immediate feedback. Feedback mechanisms such as leaderboard ranking and badge attainment can fulfill a student’s need for recognition. A student’s altruistic motivations can be met through a variety of charitable giving opportunities. Learners who desire more tangible rewards are inspired by the latest in electronics, gift cards and a selection of your branded merchandise. A relevant mix of successful recognition tools and rewards options makes the academic experience more motivating for all students.

describe the imageIncrease Participation

uBoost creates a social learning experience by encouraging friendly cooperation and competition among individual students and groups via leaderboards and challenges.  Students share their achievement and charitable giving within your institution and in their Facebook groups.  Parents can also receive weekly updates of their child's positive activities.