Knack Notes Blog

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

Developing Soft Skills Through Peer Tutoring: A Journey with Knack

I’ll never forget the first time I heard the term “soft skills.” It was during one of my group...

Leveraging Peer Learning to Bridge Equity Gaps: Insights from Jacksonville University, Herzing University, and ICUF

On Tuesday, September 17th, I had the honor of moderating a webinar with Traci Ray, Vice President...

Equitable Support in 2-Year Colleges: A Path to Success for All Students

Unlocking the potential of every student through equitable access to education resources.

Scaling Peer Tutoring in Colleges of Business to Boost Retention, Career Readiness, & Student Employment

Scaling academic support in colleges of business is a powerful strategy that not only enhances...

The Importance of Human Touch in Academic Support Services

Explore why the human touch remains irreplaceable in student support services, despite the rise of...

The Implications of Lonely Learning

Loneliness has emerged as a significant challenge in higher education. While college is often seen...

What Makes an Activity High-Impact?

High-Impact Practices (HIPs) have become a cornerstone in higher education, recognized for their...

Fireside Chat Recap: Knack CEO, Samyr Qureshi & Northwest Florida State College's Provost & VP Academic Affairs, Dr. Henry Mack

As CEO and co-founder of Knack, I’ve had the privilege of engaging with educational leaders across...

Redefining Academic Engagement with Flexible Work Opportunities

Today’s college students navigate a complex array of responsibilities, from coursework to personal...

Empowering Underprepared Students in Business Education: Strategies from Temple University and Texas Tech

In a recent roundtable discussion on bridging the gap for underprepared students in business...

Access Your Tutoring Activity Data with CSV Exports

At Knack, we understand the importance of accessing and analyzing tutoring activity data to enhance...

Leveraging Technology for Equity: A Conversation with University of San Diego’s Vice Provost Roger Pace

The University of San Diego (USD) has transformed its peer tutoring system by leveraging technology...