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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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Constance Steinkuehler Presentation on Virtual Worlds
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June 19, 2007
In this podcast of the presentation " Cognition, Learning, and Literacy in Virtual Worlds ," Constance Steinkuehler , assistant professor at the University of Wisconsin–Madison,…
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Richard Van Eck Presentation on Digital Game-Based Learning
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June 18, 2007
In this podcast of the presentation " Generation G and the 21st Century ," Richard Van Eck , associate professor of instructional design and technology at the University of North D…
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Bryan Alexander on Ubiquitous Computing
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January 18, 2007
In my final preconference interview before the ELI 2007 Annual Meeting, I talk with Bryan Alexander, Director of Research for the National Institute for Technology and Liberal Education (NITLE). Al…
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An Interview with Ed Meachen
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December 18, 2006
In this 12 minute recording, we'll hear from Ed Meachen about work on educational gaming, patents, and more. See also: An Interview with Kurt Squire An Interview …
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An interview with the University of Tennessee's Barbara Dewey and Julie Little
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April 19, 2006
In this 19 minute recording, I sit down with University of Tennessee's Barbara Dewey and Julie Little . We'll learn about their information commons and touch briefly on the co…
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An Interview with EPIC's Kate Wittenberg
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April 19, 2006
In this 25 minute recording, I sit down with Kate Wittenberg , Director of EPIC, the Electronic Publishing Initiative at Columbia . We'll hear about interesting activities at EPIC, i…
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More roaming reporting with Vidya
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October 25, 2005
In this recording, Vidya Ananthanarayanan leads an entertaining, informal conversation with two attendees about gaming, podcasting and their experiences at the conference at large. Also o…
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Podcast Coverage of the SAC Session on Games
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September 6, 2005
The attached MP3 provides coverage of the 2005 Seminars on Academic Computing Conferences session enttiled What Are We Playing At? What It Means to Integrate Games into the Curriculum, and Wh…
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A Podcast Interview on the WRC session on Massively Multiplayer Virtual Worlds
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May 2, 2005
In this podcast, we'll listen in on an interview with David M. Antonacci, one of the presenters involved in the Western Regional Conference Session on The Educational Possibilities of a Ma…
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An Interview with Kurt Squire
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March 24, 2005
Building on my earlier blog entry , I was very interested in the presentation on the Midwest Regional presentation on gaming and education . Kurt had a really interesting presentation, bu…
