Knack Notes Blog

Take a deeper look into how peer learning can impact higher education.

Why Certain Students Don’t Use Tutoring

It often seems as though the students who would benefit the most from using tutoring are the same...

The Power of Tutor Reflection

In the tutor-student relationship, we tend to focus first on the student getting tutored.

Why Knack Makes Sense For Students

Three years into my college experience, with 30+ courses under my belt, I’m still entirely unsure...

The Untapped Potential of Peer Support

Changes are inevitable for higher education. With shrinking budgets, hiring freezes, and overall...

Hang On, Higher Ed

Higher education’s decade-long journey to course correct just took an interesting turn.

What a Modified Tutorial Method Could Mean for Students

As universities across the country brace for the impact the COVID-19 crisis might have on the...

The 21st-Century Role of Peer Tutoring Programs in Higher Ed

The 21st century continues to evolve in ways most of us wouldn’t have predicted in our wildest...

What HyFlex Courses Could Mean For Students

As universities across the country brace for the impact that the COVID-19 crisis might have on the...

Serving The Students You Don’t Hear About

Higher education places a huge emphasis on data collection and assessment as a means to measure...

How Campus Buy-In Can Supercharge Your Tutoring Program

“No man is an island” and “it takes a village to raise a child” are two common phrases that...

Students Need More Tutoring During COVID-19. Why are they using less?

COVID-19 has created a rocky terrain for learning in higher ed.

Adapting Academic Support for Asynchronous Learning

Acknowledging the existence of timezones and varying student circumstances, many schools have...