Joe Gottlieb talks with guest Jim Brigadier, CEO of Ready Education, about the importance of mobile engagement in student success (backed by data), the challenges institutions face today, and innovative strategies to enhance student retention. Tune in to discover how your institution can benefit from the expertise of Higher Digital partner, Ready Education, and their student engagement platform.
References:
CEO, Ready Education
Sage Journals: A study providing evidence on the importance of learner engagement in online education.
Education Data Initiative and Inside HigherEd: Published statistics showing that 35% of students do not feel a sense of belonging at their school.
Tyton Partners:
- Driving Toward a Degree study, which found that over 35% of student survey respondents were unaware of available critical support services.
- Listening to Learners 2023 report, which addresses ways institutions and their members can bolster belonging among learners to increase persistence and retention, contributing to overall student success.
National Center for Education Statistics: Provided data showing that in the 2022-2023 academic year, 53 percent of US college students were taking at least one class online.
Engage with host, Joe Gottlieb, at discussion@higher.digital at any time!
Subscribe to TRANSFORMED wherever you get your podcasts to hear from higher ed leaders as soon as new episodes drop.



