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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.

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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

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Digital Popcorn: Making Media Better: February 14, 2013 | A session at the West/Southwest Regional Conference
The Popcorn.js framework works within HTML 5 and offers tools to enhance audio and video files embedded within webpages. We will discuss our initial efforts, trials, and tribulations in joining Pop…
University E-Commerce: A Balancing Act: February 13, 2013 | A session at the West/Southwest Regional Conference
What do you find as your biggest challenge regarding e-commerce solutions? This session will provide a perspective on one university's identification of its challenges and the surprisingly sim…
Restructuring Your Application Portfolio for Speed - Sponsored by Presidio: November 8, 2012 | A session at the EDUCAUSE 2012 Annual Conference
IT organizations in all industries are challenged to maintain their significant systems of record while at the same time quickly satisfying new demands from the organizations they serve. This ses…
Behind the Scenes at UC Berkeley's Google Apps for Education Implementation: May 17, 2012 | A session at the Enterprise IT Leadership Conference 2012
In December 2011, UC Berkeley formally decided to adopt the Google Apps for Education platform and began planning to move our 70,000 e-mail users from locally managed systems to Google. After a qui…
Google Apps: May 31, 2012 | A session at the Southeast Regional Conference
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Tech Boot Camp: May 31, 2012 | A session at the Southeast Regional Conference
Each day, our inboxes and water-cooler conversations are abuzz with the "next big thing." But keeping tabs on emerging tools and their possible implications for campus can be difficult am…
Success Process = Successful Project: Inspiring Collaboration and Communication on a Silo-Driven Campus: May 31, 2012 | A session at the Southeast Regional Conference
On November 30, 2011, culminating a multiyear "going Google" project, NC State moved the last 5,000 users and 3,000 objects to Google Apps. This accomplishment is nothing new in higher ed…
Beyond Clickers: Using Web-Based Polling Technologies to Enhance Student Engagement: May 30, 2012 | A session at the Southeast Regional Conference
The "Experience IT" format offers a hands-on, highly interactive introduction to newer tools and technologies so you can explore their potential impact in the workplace and classroom and …
Sustainably Growing a Streaming Reserves Service: March 14, 2012 | A session at the NERCOMP Annual Conference 2012
Demand for streaming reserves services at Dartmouth College has been rapidly growing over the past three years. The number of classes we support has increased by 58%, and the number of streaming fi…
Invigorate Face-to-Face, Blended, and Online Instruction Using Camtasia Relay: February 23, 2012 | A session at the EDUCAUSE West/Southwest Regional Conference 2012
Demand for both effectiveness and flexibility in the delivery of course material becomes increasingly complex as the student population changes and as courses incorporate more online components. In…

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