Intelligent Survey Technologies for Education: A Research, Design and Development to Enhance Usability, Data Collection, and Adaptive Logic

Xello is a leading college and career readiness platform designed to engage K-12 students in career exploration, academic planning, and skill development. It provides educators with data-driven insights to support student success, helping school districts make informed decisions.
To maintain its market leadership and enhance user experience, Xello seeks to improve its survey platform. The current system has limitations in usability, accessibility, and data management, impacting the effectiveness of surveys in collecting meaningful insights. Key challenges include the lack of safe survey deletion, limited printable survey functionality, restricted survey distribution to alumni, and the absence of file attachment support for responses. Additionally, complex survey branching logic needs improvement for better customization and engagement.
The Xello team aims to collaborate with WIMTACH’s applied research team to conduct an in-depth analysis of these challenges, explore innovative solutions, and develop an enhanced survey management system. This partnership will leverage research-driven methodologies and technological expertise to create a more efficient, user-friendly, and data-rich platform.
This project will drive innovation by optimizing survey management, streamlining data collection, and integrating advanced features such as multimedia attachments and dynamic survey logic. By modernizing these tools, Xello will enhance the efficiency of educators, improve student engagement, and expand survey capabilities for long-term data-driven decision-making. The anticipated benefits include increased adoption of Xello’s platform, improved educator workflows, and stronger data insights that support student success, ultimately reinforcing Xello’s position as a premier educational technology provider.

Faculty Supervisor:

Tenzin Jinpa

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Partner:

Xello

Discipline:

Computer science

Sector:

Education; Retail trade

University:

Centennial College of Applied Arts and Technology

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