Unlock Student Success at Scale
Empower your institution with tools and strategies that actually work—designed to improve academic performance, increase retention, and support faculty development. From behavior-based learning models to practical, research-backed methods, we help you turn insight into impact across your campus.

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Who We Help:

Whether you’re leading a flagship research institution or a regional college with limited resources, we tailor our methods to fit your unique context—ensuring every initiative is both scalable and sustainable.
Our work spans rural campuses and urban universities alike, with solutions that address the nuanced challenges of diverse student populations.
Institutions partner with us not only to solve immediate academic concerns, but to cultivate long-term cultures of learning, reflection, and measurable improvement.
We’ve supported teams navigating accreditation cycles, curriculum redesigns, and large-scale change efforts—all grounded in practical tools and human-centered insight.
How We Help:
Overcoming Student Performance Challenges
Are high DFW rates holding your students back? At The LearnWell Projects, we provide the support students need to excel, driving academic success and unlocking their full potential.
Strengthened freshman cohorts become the foundation for immediate achievements and sustained academic growth.
Solving Retention and Enrollment Issues
Facing challenges with student retention and enrollment? Our data-driven interventions reimagine learning environments, equipping students to thrive at every stage of their journey.
Holistic solutions drive higher graduation rates while ensuring institutional stability and growth for years to come.
Addressing Faculty Development Needs
Are high DFW rates holding your students back? At The LearnWell Projects, we provide the support students need to excel, driving academic success and unlocking their full potential.
Strengthened freshman cohorts become the foundation for immediate achievements and sustained academic growth.
We close the gap between faculty and administration by aligning academic goals with your institution’s broader vision. The result is a thriving environment where educators, students, and the entire academic community grow together.
Let’s Talk About Your Institution’s Next Breakthrough.

Schedule your free consultation with The LearnWell Projects today. Together, we’ll identify your most pressing challenges and explore proven strategies to boost student success, improve retention, and strengthen faculty development. Let’s take the first step toward measurable, lasting academic excellence.
Leonard Geddes
Founder & Higher Education Strategist
Case Studies

The Rock vs. The Hard Place: The Hidden Obstacle to Student Success
Do you (and your students) know who you are fighting? Most don’t. And that missing knowledge? It’s where student success quietly unravels. See, we all work hard to help students…

High Performance in the Humanities
Consultancy Period: 2021-2023 Consultancy Outcome Launched during the Covid-19 pandemic, this project helped four HBCUs achieve noted improvement in complex cognitive work and student engagement, which were critical post-pandemic goals.…

Turning the Tide for Struggling Students
Wesleyan College: 2020–2021 Timing is everything, but there’s never a bad time to solve a problem. Our project began with in-person sessions and quickly adapted to virtual ones as COVID-19…
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🛠️ Are Your Students Using the Wrong Bit? A Lesson in Teaching, Tools, and Thinking
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Turning Trash into Triumph: How Discarded Student Notes Transformed Academic Success
Have you ever seen those news stories about someone discovering a valuable antique that others discarded? The original owner failed to see its worth, but the finder recognized its hidden…