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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
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Library Items on this Topic
EDUCAUSE Library Items for Student Engagement and Interaction
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Smartphones for Learning: The Yin and the Yang
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November 8, 2012
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A session at the EDUCAUSE 2012 Annual Conference
Over 3,000 students participated in a research study at Seneca College that explored their perceptions about the ways in which their smartphones could be used as learning tools. This session will h…
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National Survey of Student Engagement Technology Initiatives Community Update
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October 20, 2011
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A session at the EDUCAUSE 2011 Annual Conference
The National Survey of Student Engagement is working with EDUCAUSE to develop technology questions that may be added to the new NSSE survey instrument scheduled for release in 2013. NSSE is adminis…
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Technology Onboarding for Millennial Students and Their Families
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October 21, 2011
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A session at the EDUCAUSE 2011 Annual Conference
The George Washington University has recognized the need to provide a relevant and leading-edge orientation experience for a multigenerational audience of students and parents. The Division of Info…
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Chronicle Tech Trends: Challenges for the Future "Unbundled" University
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October 20, 2011
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A session at the EDUCAUSE 2011 Annual Conference
Technology is "unbundling" the university. In five years, students will mix online and in-person courses, professors will rely on new course formats and modules from multiple colleges, an…
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Transforming Learning Through Analytics: A Conversation with George Siemens and Vernon Smith
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October 21, 2011
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A session at the EDUCAUSE 2011 Annual Conference
Educators and administrators face difficult choices in response to calls for greater accountability and improved completion rates. Learning analytics can illuminate complex situations and help iden…
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What Undergraduates Say About Technology: Results from the 2010 ECAR Student Study
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October 13, 2010
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A session at the EDUCAUSE 2010 Annual Conference
The speakers will present the key findings of the seventh annual ECAR Study of Undergraduates and Information Technology, 2010, including student use of social networking and web-based tools and In…
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Community Discussion: Next Generation Learning Challenges
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October 14, 2010
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A session at the EDUCAUSE 2010 Annual Conference
EDUCAUSE invites your participation and expertise in Next Generation Learning Challenges , a new effort to identify and scale technology-enabled approaches that dramatically improve college read…
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Reshaping Information Services for Students of the iGeneration: Evidence and Insights from the MISO Survey
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October 14, 2010
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A session at the EDUCAUSE 2010 Annual Conference
IT organizations and libraries must transform their services for undergraduates who take online resources for granted and consider support services to be less and less valuable. When planning for t…
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Ambivalence: An Important Element for Understanding Student Satisfaction with Online and Blended Learning
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October 13, 2010
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A session at the EDUCAUSE 2010 Annual Conference
The presenters will demonstrate that students' satisfaction with their learning environments is mediated by their degree of ambivalence toward instructional modes. Ambivalent students express …
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How the Availability of Streamed Lectures Modifies Undergraduate Student Behavior
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October 13, 2010
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A session at the EDUCAUSE 2010 Annual Conference
Most large research universities expend a great deal of effort and significant financial resources providing some form of lecture capture, yet the parameters of student usage are only vaguely explo…

















