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This is typically drafted by your legal, ethics or research governance team as part of a pilot or study, and approved before the trial begins.
  • The purpose and objectives of the pilot or study
  • How student data is collected, stored and used, and who has access
  • That participation is voluntary, and how students can withdraw
  • Support and help contacts, both at your institution and at StudyStash
  • Instructions around uploading copyrighted or licensed material
  • Any survey or evaluation students will be asked to complete

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How it works

Students see the form when they click through to StudyStash from your classroom. They must confirm they have read and understood it before they can continue. Those who decline are not given access.
Example trial participation consent form

Figure 1. Example trial participation consent form

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Requesting one

Send your approved wording to support@studystash.com and we’ll configure it for your institution. If you’d like a starting point, we have a template you can adapt, which covers the sections above. https://docs.google.com/document/d/19mHN0pnvf7pu3j2hOKE5y_QDqGQA0ohWYdHfkAe7uqU/edit?usp=sharing