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Student Quest Literature Review

Academic Literature Review

Sherry Franklin, William Thompson, Keiana Cross, Kelsey Willems, Michael Kraus, Nicole Harris | Published: July 16th, 2026 by K20 Center

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Summary

Micro-learning is a short, focused digital lessons with videos, quizzes, and badges. It is used to support students and families in college and career readiness. Research shows it can boost engagement, retention, flexibility, and skill development.