Student engagement

Teaching academics and university staff address what student engagement means to them and offer advice on capturing students’ attention in an age of digital distraction and keeping them motivated to learn. Find insights on teaching strategies that give students agency over their learning, boost class attendance and participation and help to build a campus community.

By Laura.Duckett , 23 October, 2024

Let students know they don’t know

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Overconfidence often prevents students from being able to identify areas of weakness. As teachers, we must help them realise what they are
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3minutes
By Eliza.Compton , 18 October, 2024

Welcome! Now what?

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A course induction can be more than an information-giving session in the student welcome timetable. It can introduce students to the practice of reflection on short- and long-term goals and what they want to achieve, writes Marianne Savory
By kiera.obrien , 14 October, 2024

19 ways to promote your online course

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In a crowded marketplace, marketing online courses can be challenging. Here are 19 proven strategies to get the word out
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5minutes
Student engagement