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IR-MFF, Issue 08-2024: 2024 Freshman and Zero-Year Foundation Students Outperform All Previous Cohorts

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Institutional Research Monthly-Friday Fact (IR-MFF), Issue 08-2024
Office of the Provost, Nazarbayev University

2024 Freshman and Zero-Year Foundation Students Outperform All Previous Cohorts

 

The latest Institutional Research Monthly-Friday Fact (IR-MFF) website report from Nazarbayev University’s Office of the Provost highlights a significant achievement by the 2024 freshman and zero-year foundation students. A comprehensive analysis conducted by the Institutional Research & Analytics (IR&A) team reveals that these students have outperformed all previous cohorts in terms of critical thinking. Despite challenges posed by the shift to online education during the COVID-19 pandemic, which impacted math performance, the 2024 cohort stands out for their exceptional critical thinking skills. The report underscores that while this is a positive development, additional research is necessary to determine the long-term effects and to ensure that students are fully prepared for their academic challenges ahead.

For further details, visit the Institutional Research Monthly-Friday Fact (IR-MFF) website
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