The Crisis in Education Podcast

Rethinking Education Through a Social Connection Lens with Shaunak Roy

February 03, 2023 Professional Crisis Management Association Season 1 Episode 22
Rethinking Education Through a Social Connection Lens with Shaunak Roy
The Crisis in Education Podcast
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The Crisis in Education Podcast
Rethinking Education Through a Social Connection Lens with Shaunak Roy
Feb 03, 2023 Season 1 Episode 22
Professional Crisis Management Association

A lack of social connection is hurting many.  In this informative chat, MIT graduate and CEO of Yellowdig, Shaunak Roy, discusses the negative impact of a failure to have social connections. He also proposes a potentially scalable solution for increasing social connection across education.

To learn more about Yellowdig, please visit yellowdig.co or request a demo here: https://explore.yellowdig.co/demo

Twitter: https://twitter.com/Yellowdig Email: learnmore@yellowdig.com

LinkedIn: Yellowdig

Some of the studies mentioned in the podcast:

A peer-reviewed study published a yearlong study using Yellowdig data in the Online Learning Journal (Official Journal of the OLC) saying great things about our platform.

- Link to Efficacy study with Arizona State University's EdPlus team.

- why? Highlights how the Yellowdig platform positively impacts class grade and completion outcomes, using behavioral and grade data from over 20,000 online students.  

 - Link to Efficacy study in collaboration with Bryan University.

- why? Compares synchronous and asynchronous strategies and overall impact on student engagement, retention, and learning outcomes 

 

Show Notes

A lack of social connection is hurting many.  In this informative chat, MIT graduate and CEO of Yellowdig, Shaunak Roy, discusses the negative impact of a failure to have social connections. He also proposes a potentially scalable solution for increasing social connection across education.

To learn more about Yellowdig, please visit yellowdig.co or request a demo here: https://explore.yellowdig.co/demo

Twitter: https://twitter.com/Yellowdig Email: learnmore@yellowdig.com

LinkedIn: Yellowdig

Some of the studies mentioned in the podcast:

A peer-reviewed study published a yearlong study using Yellowdig data in the Online Learning Journal (Official Journal of the OLC) saying great things about our platform.

- Link to Efficacy study with Arizona State University's EdPlus team.

- why? Highlights how the Yellowdig platform positively impacts class grade and completion outcomes, using behavioral and grade data from over 20,000 online students.  

 - Link to Efficacy study in collaboration with Bryan University.

- why? Compares synchronous and asynchronous strategies and overall impact on student engagement, retention, and learning outcomes