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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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'The Hammer's Coming'
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January 1, 2007
"A program called cGrid took center stage at a hearing held by the U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee on Thursday — the latest in a series of meetings convened by the commit…
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(c)ollectanea!
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January 1, 2007
(c)ollectanea! is blog portal addressing the cultural, political and legal context of copyright. (c)ollectanea! is blog portal addressing the cultural,…
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21st Century Literacies
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June 1, 2009
Howard Rheingold's blog on 21st Century Literacies. Howard Rheingold's blog on 21st Century Literacies. …
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50 Ways to Use Twitter in the College Classroom
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August 5, 2009
Twitter has caught fire across many professional fields as well as personally, but it seems to be in the beginning stages in the realm of higher education . The creative ways Twitter users hav…
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A Controversial Antipiracy Measure Re-emerges
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October 8, 2007
After the most recent republican supported HEA proposal, intended to combat music and movie piracy on campus computer networks, the primary backers members of the Motion Picture Association of Am…
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A Professor Pokes Fun at Copyright
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January 1, 2007
A Bucknell University professor, Eric Faden, created a 10 minute film "A Fair(y) Use Tale" that uses Disney movie clips to explain current copyright law. …
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Authorama: Testing If Google Can Restrict Public Domain Books It Offers For Download
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January 1, 2007
"Freeing Google Books from Philipp Lenssen at Google Blogoscoped covers him trying an interesting experiment. Can Google dictate that public domain books that it has scanned and distributed on…
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Business Podcasting is Taking Off
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January 1, 2005
A blog discussing the growth in podcast use. A blog discussing the growth in podcast use. …
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CD sales dead? Not For Indies!
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January 1, 2007
"The Future of Music Coalition launched their "Rock the Net" campaign today. Musicians around the country are signing up to do concerts to raise awareness of network neutrality and m…
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CIC Identity Management Conference Session: Federated Identity Management and Sharing Resources
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January 1, 2006
A blog posting discussing the CIC Chief Information Officers conference on Identity Management. A blog posting discussing the CIC Chief Information Off…

















