Schoolhouse.world
Building community on a global tutoring platform
Skills UI Design, Interaction, Research, Brand
Team d.signum collective (Ciera Okere, Leilani Tian, Griffin Somaratne, Shreya Ravi, Ashley Phord-Toy, Polly Moser)
Role UI/UX Lead
Problem Student dropoff rate was high after sign up. Prior assumptions asserted that students would stay longer if they could receive certification, prestige or credibility from participating in the tutoring. Ethnographic research uncovered that students cared most about staying when they had a strong community and felt supported.
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