Solving for virtual learning
Problem Statement: Student engagement during virtual lectures is impaired Causal factors: Students primarily use cell phones for virtual meetings The impact of using a phone is: The form factor (size) of the phone screen reduces visibility Data quality of the network is poor Data plans have financial overhead Students working environment has disturbances The impact on the educational experience is: Students are not fully engaged during the virtual meeting which reduces the learning potential Interaction with the professor is limited Ability to see content is diminished making learning harder Ability to get clarifications is reduced which further dilutes the learning experience Solutions being considered: Recorded lectures so students can listen offline Send lecture content prior to the meeting so students can pre-read