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Support student success with Ultra’s progress tracking tools
Discover how and when students engage with course content
The success of students in a Blackboard course is often dependent on their level of engagement and their ability to stay on track with course content and assignments. As an instructor, it's...
Posted: August 30, 2023, 9:11 AM
Analytics & Student Success Technologies Annual Report FY22
What we've been up to in a four-minute read
The Analytics, Business Intelligence, and Student Success Technologies Group is part of the Provost's Office and the Division of Information Technology. Our component parts include the Business...
Posted: December 5, 2022, 10:56 AM
How likely is it that a student will graduate in six years?
Early predictions give us more time to help!
The Data Science Team recently released its set of predictions for the 6-year graduation probabilities of the 2020 Freshman cohort. Below is a snapshot of the current cohort's predictions, in...
Posted: March 16, 2022, 9:24 AM
How likely is it that a student will graduate in six years?
Early predictions give us more time to help!
The Data Science Team recently released its set of predictions for the 6-year graduation probabilities of the 2020 Freshman cohort. Below is a snapshot of the current cohort's predictions, in...
Posted: March 16, 2022, 9:20 AM
Assessing our use of data & promoting the student experience
What we've been up to in a five minute read!
The Analytics, Business Intelligence, and Student Success Technologies Group is part of the Provost;s Office and the Division of Information Technology. Our component parts include the Business...
Posted: March 3, 2022, 8:03 AM
HelioCampus Update #3: First-Year Retention Predictions
Our first playbook is hot off the press!
First-year retention is UMBC’s single biggest point of loss during the lifetime of a freshman cohort and a key focus area of the university’s student success efforts. To support this work the Data...
Posted: February 15, 2022, 9:50 AM
5 reasons you should open your Blackboard course early
Benefits help students and instructors
At UMBC, courses are created in Blackboard about four weeks before a new semester begins, providing time for faculty to transition instructional materials and assessments into a new site for...
Posted: January 20, 2022, 11:01 AM
Using Analytics to Improve Student Success
Nudging math students to tutoring
Mathematics is a powerful tool. We use applications from math all day, every day, like when we drive over a bridge or look at our email. Math is very difficult for many people, and they...
Posted: March 4, 2021, 1:53 PM