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Research & Insights

GoGuardian's insights, research, and perspectives on the issues that impact educators and students.

2021-2022
State of Engagement Report

In the midst of a pandemic and ongoing fluctuations in K-12 learning environments, understanding what drives student engagement is more critical than ever. We hope this report gives you insight into how teachers perceive engagement in their classrooms — and how certain instructional practices might improve teacher-student relationships and engagement in the future.

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Reports

Combating Digital Distraction: What Research Says About Student Attention

GoGuardian's Research team looked into student attention and self-regulation to understand how our tools could better support students. Read the insights here.

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Social Media Use and Self-Harm Behaviors in Adolescents

A brief overview of the literature surrounding social media use and its potential impact on adolescent well-being and self-harming behaviors.

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State of Engagement Report 2020

An in-depth exploration of the factors and indicators of student engagement in 2020.

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Distance Learning Research Report Snapshot

When planning for distance learning, it is critical to understand which learning tools are being utilized. Read the report to get these insights.

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The Seasonality of Suicidality

Research shows that the rates of suicidal behaviors are higher in the spring and summer months, but what about these seasons leads to the increases?

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Teacher-Student Relationships: A Strategy for Encouraging On-Taskness and Enabling Differentiation

A study conducted by GoGuardian's Research and Insights Team explores the effects of its chat feature on student-teacher relationships and off-task behaviors.

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State of Engagement Report 2019

An in-depth exploration of the factors and indicators of student engagement.

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Philosophy

As the world of digital learning accelerates, GoGuardian believes it is critical that we study and understand the impact of the digital learning experience on student outcomes. Our research and insights are focused on understanding how the digital learning experience can be improved to maximize achievement in the classroom while unleashing curiosity.

At GoGuardian, we believe the internet is a learning tool and that education solutions are only as valuable as the impact they provide. So as Researchers, it is our job to conduct experiments and gather insights on the impact of the digital learning experience on students and schools.