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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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IAM Working Group Community Update
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October 14, 2010
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A session at the EDUCAUSE 2010 Annual Conference
The Identity and Access Management Working Group provides community leadership on topics related to identity and access management, including policies, processes, technologies, and effective practi…
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Google Apps at USF: From Development to Deployment and Beyond
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October 15, 2010
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A session at the EDUCAUSE 2010 Annual Conference
The University of South Florida moved student e-mail to Google Apps in February 2008. This session will highlight the successes and challenges that USF has faced since the beginning of the project …
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Creating an Open Web 2.0 Cloud E-Learning Experience
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October 15, 2010
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A session at the EDUCAUSE 2010 Annual Conference
Open blogs and cloud platforms such as Facebook have great educational potential. This session will present how Penn State University's reengineering of its Biology 12 introductory biology lab…
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Spotlight on Cloud Computing Series: Google Apps at Brown
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August 18, 2010
About a year ago, Brown deployed Google Apps to its 6,000 students and has now decided to extend the service to include faculty and staff as well. In this Webcast, we'll hear about how these…
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Creating Interactive Web Applications Using Google Mashups
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June 3, 2010
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A session at the EDUCAUSE Southeast Regional Conference 2010
Universities are constantly looking to add value to their websites by creating interactive applications to provide greater insight into their institutions. The most common example is using Google M…
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Web 2.0 Endorsements for Teaching and Learning Tools
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June 2, 2010
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A session at the EDUCAUSE Southeast Regional Conference 2010
As "cloud" tools proliferate, it is increasingly easier to integrate these new media tools into the academy and to adapt them for our teaching and learning environments. In addition to th…
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Tech Boot Camp
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June 3, 2010
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A session at the EDUCAUSE Southeast Regional Conference 2010
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…
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Evaluating Online Video Platforms
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June 3, 2010
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A session at the EDUCAUSE Southeast Regional Conference 2010
For several educational institutions, YouTube serves the purpose of an online video-sharing website. As video content grows, new challenges emerge with respect to management and organization. Some …
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The Multiple Personalities of Cloud Computing
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June 10, 2010
© 2010 Melissa Woo and Michael Dieckmann. The text of this article is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License ( http://creativecommons.org/lic…
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Teaching with Social Networks: Establishing a Social Contract
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May 18, 2010
This ECAR research bulletin discusses the use of student-developed social contracts to support a vital online community of inquiry. In blended classes—which combine co-present and web-mediated…
