How UNT Increased Retention Rates by 13% Using Digital Communities

July 16-19, 2024 | 12:00 PM MDT

Fostering a sense of belonging and community among online learners is proving to be crucial for improving their engagement and persistence. Join us to explore how the University of North Texas (UNT) has successfully addressed this challenge. Learn about their strategic implementation of digital communities, initiated by the UNT Division of Digital Strategy & Innovation (DSI), which resulted in a significant 13% increase in retention rates among online students. In this webinar, Sam Nikolai, Director of DSI Enterprise at UNT, will delve into UNT's approach to creating a centralized online platform for Q&A, resources, and connections, enhancing students' sense of community and support. Discover the challenges they faced and the solutions they implemented to foster a vibrant and inclusive online learning environment.

Key Takeaways:

• How digital communities can increase student engagement and persistence.

• Strategies for fostering a sense of belonging among online students.

• Insights into planning, implementing, and evaluating digital community initiatives.

• Actionable tips for creating supportive, inclusive digital spaces for online learners.

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