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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
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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
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EDUCAUSE Library Items for Student Engagement and Interaction
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BYOD and Get Walk-in Service
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April 1, 2013
Key Takeaways Boise State University, a large commuter school, has emphasized use of personal mobile devices for learning both in and out of the classroom. From the perspectiv…
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Measuring User Satisfaction: Why It’s Important and How to Do It - Infographic
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August 16, 2012
As institutions look to reduce or contain costs, CIOs, institutional leaders, and service managers are challenged to optimize service delivery based on costs, features, and quality. Evaluating se…
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Standing Out in the Crowd: Getting Your Message Heard by the New Kids on the Block
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March 19, 2013
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A session at the Midwest Regional Conference
We all know there are a limited number of opportunities to get messages in front of your incoming first-year students when they're visiting campus, attending a summer orientation, and during t…
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Big Research Support from a Small IT Organization: Montana State University Billings
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February 1, 2013
For the typical, small central IT organization with limited funding, finding the adequate resources to provide requisite infrastructure, equipment, software, and technical support can be ch…
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Empowering Technology Research Support: University of Washington
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February 1, 2013
The University of Washington Information Technology (UW-IT) department and UW’s eScience Institute have been charged with supporting the research community’s vast and sophisticated technolo…
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2012 CDS Executive Summary Report
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January 24, 2013
This report summarizes results from the EDUCAUSE Core Data Service (CDS) survey. Using a matched set of 616 CDS 2011 and CDS 2012 participating institutions, this year’s report is a detaile…
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On the Cutting Edge: Innovative Services That Blend Technology with Purpose
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February 13, 2013
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A session at the West/Southwest Regional Conference
Join this lively session for a look at three exciting and innovative services being offered to meet new challenges on our campuses including data management, the need to rethink and repurpose physi…
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Service Descriptions in Higher Ed IT organizations
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April 18, 2013
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A session at the Enterprise IT Leadership Conference 2013
This presentation will describe the process that Cal Poly Pomona used to standardize on a service description methodology and show the lessons learned in the development of that methodology. It wil…
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Leading and Partnering from the Inside Out
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April 18, 2013
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A session at the Enterprise IT Leadership Conference 2013
At Indiana University, a co-management model of IT services at the School of Engineering and Technology, the Geology Department and at the School of Environmental and Public Affairs with central …
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Using Self-Managing Teams to Improve Service Delivery: A Case Study from JHU
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April 17, 2013
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A session at the Enterprise IT Leadership Conference 2013
Our Student and Administrative Solutions team, which is responsible for supporting our SIS and other related services, was challenged with a multitude of internal issues that were starting to erode…
