Instructor Stories

How to Reduce Professor Burnout with Modern Student Engagement

Faculty burnout has been a problem long before any mention of COVID-19 in mainstream media. We have a solution-- Modern Student Engagement

Online Education Services Finds: Community Building Impacts Student Success and Retention Rates

The Following case study was produced in collaboration with Online Education Services (OES) and explores the benefit of using...

How The University of Delaware Boosted Its Online MBA Ranking by Targeting Student Engagement

We had the pleasure of sitting down (virtually) with Jack Baroudi, Senior Associate Dean of Academic Programs for the University of...

Teaching a Women’s History Course — Thoughts about Yellowdig From a Professor on the Deaf Spectrum

Gayle Fischer, history professor at Salem State University, sat down with Yellowdig in April 2021 to talk about how she uses Yellowdig.

Driving Virtual Participation in a Career Exploration Program

Learn more about DePaul's virtual career education program. Hear from the instructors themselves on how they use Yellowdig's software.

A Look into Gameful Learning with an Online Learning Platform

Dr. Ben Plummer got his PhD at the University of Michigan focusing on motivation and gameful learning. Now he works as a learning experience

Building Vibrant Learning Communities Across Borders

Oddly enough, in a year when most of us have spent more time in our houses than anywhere else, this year has become a critical year for inst

STEM Professor Succeeds using Yellowdig as a Help Forum

Dr. Vicki Hart, Assistant Professor at the University of Vermont, has been using Yellowdig for two and a half years to teach her graduate co

Enhance Your New Student Orientation with Yellowdig

Orientation is a make-or-break experience for incoming students. COVID-19 has left many universities to reinvent different elements of the s

Improving Course Success and Retention with Yellowdig

Think back to when the world was in the early stages of COVID-19— it was predicted that the virus would have such massive impact. Universiti

Setting Up Yellowdig Discussions

A start-up guide authored by Dr. Tawnya Means (Assistant Dean, University of Nebraska- Lincoln). This guide may be freely copied, modified,

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