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 kiera.obrien , 5 March, 2024

Master the art of effective feedback

A student in glasses works at a desk
Providing constructive feedback gives students a launch pad for development. Ibham Veza and Imran Qureshi offer their advice
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4minutes
By Eliza.Compton , 12 February, 2024

How to develop and nurture social presence in a learning community

University students doing group work
Fostering a rich learning community in your module or programme can be difficult. Here, Hannah Shaw and Mike Hackman draw on staff and student feedback to provide quick, effective wins to develop the social presence in your learning communities
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4minutes
By Laura.Duckett , 9 February, 2024

Film storytelling can enhance learning in STEM subjects

Film set
In the era of social technologies, authentic storytelling becomes a powerful tool for cultural and social change, a fundamental role of higher education, writes Arijit Mukhopadhyay
Reading time
5minutes
Student engagement