How to write a university attendance policy (with examples)
Many universities have attendance expectations. Far fewer have a written policy that is clear, consistently applied, and built to hold up when a student disputes... Read more.
Attendance tracking for hybrid and online university courses: a practical guide
Attendance tracking was straightforward when everyone was in the same room at the same time. Hybrid and online delivery changed that. Instructors now manage students... Read more.
How to take attendance in large university lectures
Taking attendance in a seminar of 20 is straightforward. Taking attendance in a lecture hall of 200 is a different problem entirely, and most of the methods instructors... Read more.
Attendance tracking software for universities: How to choose the right system
Choosing attendance tracking software for a university is not the same as choosing it for an office. Most tools on the market were built for HR teams managing employee... Read more.
Proxy attendance in universities: what it is and how to stop it
You have 180 students marked present on the register. The room feels half empty. You are not imagining it. Proxy attendance – where one student marks another... Read more.
Bluetooth attendance tracking for universities: The complete guide
Taking attendance should not be the hardest part of teaching. Yet for instructors at universities worldwide, it often is. Roll calls in large lectures can take ten... Read more.
Strategies to Improve Student Attendance in Higher Education
Why conversations about attendance matter When a student stops attending class, the problem is often bigger than a missed lecture. It may signal academic confusion,... Read more.
How Attendance Affects Graduation: What Research Shows
Why attendance matters beyond the classroom In conversations about graduation rates, attendance doesn’t always take center stage. Yet it’s one of the most... Read more.
Should Attendance be Graded? Pros and Cons of Grading Attendance
Introduction: Why attendance and grading is still a debate In every classroom, whether in high school or on a university campus, attendance has long been tied to... Read more.
How the F‑1 Student Visa Works and Why Attendance Matters
The F‑1 student visa is the most common type of visa for international students who want to study full-time in the United States. It allows non-U.S. citizens to... Read more.
