Student engagement

Academics and university staff address what student engagement means to them and offer advice on boosting attendance, class participation and building a campus community.

By Laura.Duckett, 26 November, 2025
Teaching at scale is a growing reality across UK higher education, but how can modules with more than 500 students maintain quality and engagement?
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By kiera.obrien, 24 November, 2025
A foundation mentoring scheme helped students widen their networks. But how to increase participation? Involving students in a co-creation research project provided the answer
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By Eliza.Compton, 21 November, 2025
When students believe their opinions matter, their creativity, confidence and sense of belonging grow – and so does the impact of your work. Here are five practical ways to bring students ‘behind the camera’ in co-curricular programme design
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By Laura.Duckett, 18 November, 2025
Here are simple ways to nurture self-direction in students – from consulting them on assessments to offering choice on learning objectives – shared by Natalie K Seedan