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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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Classroom Engagement in the Age of Cell Phones and Social Media
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October 13, 2010
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A session at the EDUCAUSE 2010 Annual Conference
Hotseat, a mobile learning application developed at Purdue University, enables students to engage in classroom discussion using Twitter, Facebook, or a mobile device. Learn how this tool was implem…
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Mobile Learning: Context and Prospects
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May 6, 2010
On March 3 and 4, 2010, the ELI community gathered for an online focus session on mobile learning. This white paper is a synthesis of the key ideas, themes, and concepts that emerged from those s…
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New ELI 7 Things... Explores Projecting from Mobile Devices
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March 12, 2012
Emerging technologies allow users to connect to classroom projection systems from mobile devices, including tablets and some smartphones. Such tools can change the character of interaction…
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Student Engagement in the Age of Mobile Devices
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March 4, 2010
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A session at the ELI 2010 Online Spring Focus Session
The primary focus of this presentation will be to offer an answer to a very complex question: What is the future of language learning? The presenter will explore how mobile devices fit into the f…
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Transforming Digital Toys into Study Buddies: Using Mobile Devices to Engage Students
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March 4, 2010
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A session at the ELI 2010 Online Spring Focus Session
When wireless digital devices are introduced in a residential university, the dynamics of teaching and learning are changed, for worse or for better. Educators can compete for the mobile learning…
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Lowering the Barriers to Mobile Device Adoption
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March 3, 2010
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A session at the ELI 2010 Online Spring Focus Session
Central Michigan University has launched an initiative to dramatically increase the engagement of incoming education students through a combination of technologies centered on Apple's iPod t…
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Your Campus on a Smartphone, and the Future of Mobile Education (10:15 a.m. PT; 11:15 a.m. MT; 12:15 p.m. CT; 1:15 p.m. ET)
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March 3, 2010
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A session at the ELI 2010 Online Spring Focus Session
More students are using mobile devices to manage their social, personal, and academic lives, which makes the question of how best to fit mobile technology into the campus environment one of incre…
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Maturity Level and iPhone and iPod Touch Usage
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February 17, 2010
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A session at the EDUCAUSE Southwest Regional Conference 2010
This session will provide research to support a link between the maturity level of college students and their use of a mobile learning device (iPhone/iPod touch). More specifically, the research de…
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Tune In March 5 -- The Horizon Report in Action: Emerging Technologies Today and Tomorrow
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February 27, 2012
During this free hour-long session, “ The Horizon Report in Action: Emerging Technologies Today and Tomorrow ,” Malcolm Brown and Veronica Diaz of the EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative will…
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Kindles in the Classroom: Theories, Practices, and Results in a Lower-Division English Course (Innovative Practice)
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January 21, 2010
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A session at the ELI Annual Meeting 2010
Theoretically, the Kindle is a promising teaching and learning device for the mobile generation now attending institutions of higher learning. In piloting subsidized Amazon Kindles, however, Prince…
