Student response to Mangahigh - PDST

Performance improvement
• Students sat tests based on the mathematical
• Concepts covered by Mangahigh games.
• Tests were taken before and after the trial.
• Results showed an overall improvement in understanding.
Average test
scores before
Mangahigh
(based on approx 260 students at 6 schools)
Average
Prodigi®
score for
a class
10000
8000
6000
4000
2000
Increase of 13%
0
Average test
scores after
Mangahigh
Greater use of Mangahigh means higher results
and more pass marks
70%
60%
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
0 15 30 45 60
(Results from 44 classes in 9 schools)
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0%
Pass mark
Average number of questions attempted for a specific lesson
More teacher comments
“Enjoyable, pupils asked for
knowledge to help proceed in the
game“
Mandy McCreaner – Cleveden
“A positive experience the software is
really good and enjoyed setting the
class assignments” Lochend teacher
“I thought it was refreshing and
extremely enjoyable.”
Marie-Clare Doherty, Jordanhill
“I think MH has improved both
problem solving skills and confidence
among the students because they
were not afraid to try the problems
and they had to think for
themselves.”
Catriona Brand, Cleveden
“Increased motivation and healthy
competitiveness”
Lourdes teacher
“Huge variety of lessons in Prodigi for
all levels. It is excellent to see games
for higher levels too.”
Sinead OʻGrady, Lourdes
“Excellent consolidation and
extension work in an enjoyable
format”
K McQuillan, Jordan Hill