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 Miranda Prynne, 21 August, 2023
We induce eco-anxiety by teaching students about climate change, so training them in practical and achievable solutions to it are needed, too, write Helen Hicks and Dawn Lees

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By Eliza.Compton, 16 August, 2023
Early-intervention initiatives to tackle student disengagement can be challenging to implement. A centralised, targeted approach using a communication nudge can encourage students to re-engage with online learning
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3minutes
By Eliza.Compton, 8 August, 2023
Designing, conducting and presenting a research project based on classroom experience can give students an early opportunity for critical reflection on their learning
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3minutes
By Miranda Prynne, 3 August, 2023
As universities expand, they will need to take more of a personal approach to higher education – despite the huge cohorts – but how? Emma Norman suggests looking to the students themselves
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