College of DuPage sees increased student success with expanded academic support services To help students with remote learning, staff with College of DuPage Learning Commons are available by phone, email and Google Hangouts, as well as weekly Q&A Zoom sessions for select courses. Courtesy of College of DuPage
Updated 1/11/2021 7:37 PM
When COVID-19 sparked a statewide lockdowns and a transition to remote learning, many institutions of higher learning scrambled to adjust to challenges presented by the pandemic.
At College of DuPage, Learning Commons staff mobilized resources to expand crucial assistance in an online format students easily could access.
The strategy worked, resulting in a 43% increase in student visits to academic assistance resources for fall 2020 over fall 2019.