It specifically looks to promote positive behaviours that protect learner wellbeing and have an overall improvement on retention rates.
The project is based on the Stay mobile interactive site that has piloted a rewards scheme for young people adhering to the COVID-19 UK government guidelines to #StayAtHome, driving positive action and behaviours.
Outputs STAY+ are based on best practice, research and development and sustainability.
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Practical piloting revealed that the support of students" well-being is a very current topic. Particular steps to spread the STAY+ platform to the widest possible audience were discussed.
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It was a combined face-to-face and online meeting. The project is now entering the next phase, a prototype of an application supporting the well-being of students will be presented soon. Furthermore, research is being carried out in all participating countries and a pilot stage of the created outputs is being prepared.
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The main topic was a joint discussion on the completion of the first output of the project - international research and the creation of a database of examples of good practice to enhance students´ wellbeing during distance learning. The results will be published on this site.
From now on, the partner organizations will focus on development of the content and design of a mobile application for young people, which aim is to gamify health and wellbeing improvement, increase students´ motivation and engagement.
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We focus on examples of good practice, conduct interviews and provide questionnaires. The results will be published on the project platform.
More information about the STAY + project can be found in the project leaflet.