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Student Engagement
Learning science research and practical experience highlight the importance of interaction and engagement to successful learning. Active and collaborative learning environments are particularly effective for Net Generation learners. Games, simulations, group projects, and undergraduate research are among a number of models for interaction and engagement being explored.
Articles and Reports
- The entire issue of the EDUCAUSE Quarterly Magazine, Volume 32, Number 4, 2009 is devoted to student engagement.
- Engaging Students with Engaging Tools, EDUCAUSE Quarterly Magazine, Volume 32, Number 4, 2009
- Learning Space Design with an Inclusive Planning Process Promotes User Engagement,EDUCAUSE Quarterly Magazine, Volume 32, Number 4, 2009
- Assessing the Future: E-Portfolio Trends, Uses, and Options in Higher Education, ECAR Bulletin, February 2009.
- Assessment for Improvement: Tracking Student Engagement Over Time, Annual Results 2009, National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE), November 2009
- ELI 7 Things You Should Know About...
- Next-Generation Presentation Tools, January 2010
- Google Wave, November 2009
- Live Question Tool, April 2009
- Alternate Reality Games, January 2009
- Ustream, October 2008
- Wii, July 2008
- Second Life, June 2008
- Digital Storytelling, January 2007
Podcasts, Presentations and Videos
- Continuous Improvement in Teaching and Learning: Open Learning Initiative (OLI) and Open Learning Net (OLnet), ELI Web Seminar, January 11, 2010
- Clickers and Peer Instruction: A Powerful Way to Improve Student Engagement and Learning, but Only If You Do It Right ELI Web Seminar, October 05, 2009
- GameQuest: Creating an Education Game Program for Higher Ed, presentation and podcast from the EDUCAUSE Annual Conference, October 2008
- Digital Story Making: Understanding the Learner's Perspective, presentation and video from the ELI Annual Conference, January 2008
Updated January 2010
Library Items on this Topic
EDUCAUSE Library Items for Student Engagement and Interaction
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Podcast: Discovery in a Digital World
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December 12, 2012
Speaker: Edward L. Ayers, President, University of Richmond In the most effective teaching, students create new knowledge even as they learn. Digital environments possess remarkable capaci…
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Podcast: The Ins and Outs of Online Learning
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November 28, 2012
Speakers: Keith Bailey, Assistant Dean, Online Learning & Director, e-Learning Institute, The Pennsylvania State University Cole W. Camplese , Sr. Director, Teaching & Le…
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Podcast: Supporting Course Transformation at Scale
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November 28, 2012
Speakers: Thomas Cavanagh, Assistant Vice President of Distributed Learning, University of Central Florida Carie Page, Manager, Community Engagement, Next Generation Learning Ch…
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Podcast: IT as a Core Academic Competence
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November 24, 2012
Speaker: Clay Shirky, Faculty, New York University For half a millennium, paper has been at the center of the academic enterprise, not just conceptually but architecturally, with many campuses…
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Podcast: Teaching in an Age of Plenty
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November 24, 2012
Speaker: Theodore Gray, Co-founder, Wolfram Research, Inc. The practice and profession of teaching developed in the presence of a great scarcity of knowledge. Ubiquitous information and ever m…
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Podcast: MOOCs: The Coming Revolution?
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November 24, 2012
Speakers: Daphne Koller, Co-CEO, Coursera Inc. Brian D. Voss , Vice President & CIO, University of Maryland 2012 may become known as the year of rise of disruptive change fo…
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Podcast: edX: A Breakthrough in Online Learning
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November 24, 2012
Speaker: Anne Margulies, Chief Information Officer, Harvard University Harvard and MIT joined forces to launch edX, an open online platform aimed at improving teaching through research and…
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ERO Podcast Conversation: Online Education
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October 23, 2012
In this podcast, three directors of online education programs talk about designing for online courses and their efforts toward quality and retention. This conversation includes: Kenneth …
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ERO Podcast: Chief of Staff for the Khan Academy, Jessica Yuen
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September 5, 2012
In this podcast, we talk with Chief of Staff for the Khan Academy, Jessica Yuen. In our conversation, she discusses the Khan Academy's use of analytics, attitude toward affordability for stu…
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Podcast: Analytics Examined
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August 14, 2012
Clifford Lynch is executive director for the Coalition for Networked Information. Gardner Campbell is director for professional development and innovative initiatives at Virginia Tech. In this po…

















