Campus Groups

AUGUST 2, 2022

We know how critical the fall is for student engagement. It is when new students immerse themselves in college life and returning students renew with campus activities and traditions. This article outlines 5 student engagement strategies for the fall.

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Teaching Matters Academic Support

DECEMBER 3, 2024

We enjoyed the chance to explore the area, engage in conversation while walking and using children’s picture books as inspiration. The influence of this experience will extend beyond their time at Moray House, hopefully impacting personal choices and influencing teaching practices on a broader scale.

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Teaching Matters Academic Communities

AUGUST 23, 2022

Image credit: Lindsay Jack In this post, Lindsay Jack, Amy Lawton, and Elisabeth Barlow from Edinburgh Law School show the benefits of introducing extra-curricular projects, such as a book club, into Schools at the University. Law students have often said that they have little time to read outwith their course materials.

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

MARCH 27, 2025

Each post delves deeply into unique methods that effectively address today’s educational challenges, enriching student engagement and empowerment. This research has led to the creation of a book entitled The Reality of Virtuality and several articles published in top marketing journals.

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Teaching Matters Academic Communities

AUGUST 23, 2022

In this post, Lindsay Jack, Amy Lawton, and Elisabeth Barlow from Edinburgh Law School show the benefits of introducing extra-curricular projects, such as a book club, into Schools at the University. This post is part of our Learning and Teaching Conference Hot Topic.

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The Scholarly Teacher

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Wesley Erwin, III , Indiana University Bloomington Keywords: Pedagogy, Relationship-Rich Education, Engaged Learning Key Statement: Meaningful teaching and learning should include evidence-based, relationship-rich education tailored to respective contexts. Connections are everything: A college student’s guide to relationship Education.

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Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

JANUARY 27, 2025

This initiative involved extensive research and collaboration with various university stakeholders, showcasing a dedication to exploring innovative assessment methods that enhance student engagement and learning. Logic models have increased their staffs curiosity.

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Teaching Matters Academic Communities

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Photo credit: Ed Robertson, Unsplash CC0 In this post, Joséphine Foucher introduces November-December’s Learning & Teaching Enhancement theme: Books that inspire our teaching. Joséphine Foucher is Teaching Matters’ Deputy Editor and Student Engagement Officer. For this theme, we wanted to try something different.

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Experiential Learning Depot

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

When students engage with Hispanic Heritage Month through PBL, the outcomes of their work resonate far beyond the designated month itself. For example, my students do a book fair Hispanic Heritage Month project every year. Teams create exhibits for a virtual Hispanic Heritage book fair. Enroll now for free!

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Campus Groups

MAY 31, 2022

16 Fun College Orientation Ideas to Encourage Student Engagement in 2022 For many students, college orientation can be their first experience on their own. This simple game is phenomenal at easing awkwardness and encouraging students to share their voice. The obstacle?

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 29, 2023

Blog: Just Visiting When I wrote the proposal for the book that would become The Writer’s Practice: Building Confidence in Your Nonfiction Writing , I described it as an alternative to the text They Say/I Say by Gerald Graff and Cathy Birkenstein for a couple of reasons.

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The Scholarly Teacher

APRIL 27, 2022

Technology and writing centers, counseling services, and student health centers go unvisited (Medina & Posadas, 2012). Simple ways for faculty to increase student engagement with university services involve frequently and routinely advertising them and normalizing their use. Penguin Books. Pedagogy of the oppressed.

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Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

JUNE 14, 2024

One of the challenges of teaching about student affairs assessment over the past few years is the rapid changes within the student affairs assessment field, students affairs, higher education and our society.

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Teaching Matters Academic Communities

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

We organised trivia rounds, booked spaces, promoted the event, and ordered a wide variety of games. I truly hope these games have sparked new conversations and connections between people who might never have interacted otherwise. The planning process was intense but rewarding.

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

.” This class employs a flipped learning approach, meaning students are expected to be familiar with handling picture scrolls before the session. During this hands-on activity, students carefully unroll replicas of picture scrolls from the late Heian period in the Main Librarys rare book section.

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Teaching Matters Academic Support

DECEMBER 1, 2023

I sat a solitary student in a crowded university classroom, an open book, and empty cup on the marble table top In this podcast we hear about the often-challenging lived experience of working-class students – how they can, as Diane Reay writes, be made to feel ‘bruised and battered by the whole experience’. Dec 1, 2023

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 9, 2023

Yet around 15,000 of Montclair State’s 20,000 students—75 percent—are commuters. The only space identified as a commuter zone was the Commuter Commons, housed in the Student Center near the quad on campus.

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Teaching Matters Student Engagement

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Photo credit: Cytonn Photography, Unsplash CC0 In this extra post, Catherine Bovill introduces the new 2021-22 Student Partnership Agreement and Funding Scheme and its three key areas of focus. Dr Bovill is a Senior Lecturer in Student Engagement at the Institute for Academic Development. Nov 15, 2021

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

MARCH 6, 2025

This research has led to the creation of a book entitled The Reality of Virtuality and several articles published in top marketing journals. Her research has also led her to integrate virtual reality in the classroom to facilitate student learning.

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Teaching Matters Academic Communities

JUNE 23, 2023

Simon Varwell, Senior Development Consultant from Student Partnerships in Quality Scotland ( sparqs ), highlights the importance of ‘authentic and constructive dialogue’ in student partnership activities and gives a glimpse into the unfolding future in this area. Scotland’s Student Engagement Framework.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The cure, I believe, is to stop giving writing “assignments” and instead challenge students with writing “experiences.” ” It just so happens that this is the approach I’ve been advocating for literally for years, in my books Why They Can’t Write and The Writer’s Practice.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 21, 2023

What the hub includes: Resources include training links, research articles, book lists, podcast suggestions and recommended websites. How will students engage? As part of that work, Izquierdo, Kumari and Livai also created a Microsoft Teams site for faculty members and staff. The Neurodiversity Hub was born.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 16, 2023

For the pilot, three counseling support specialists reached out to 64 students via text message over a 48-hour period, offering to help them set up an appointment and answer any questions about their academic standing. ” Share your college’s successful efforts in improving communication with students.

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SRHE

AUGUST 20, 2024

These developments have been propelled by a deeper understanding of student responses to feedback, the impact of cultural and sociomaterial factors, and the affordances and challenges posed by digital assessment and feedback methods. Feedback occurs only when students engage with and act upon these comments.

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Parchment

JANUARY 7, 2025

Matthew Sterenberg (20:21.54) Quick plug for your book too, you wrote a book called Credentials, which is, it sounds like it’s about everything credentials, but I am going to give away five free copies for the people, first people that email me. So a little plug for that credentialsonscripted.gmail.com but.

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University Business

APRIL 22, 2024

While students’ sources for money weren’t specified, more than half of at-risk students work more than 20 hours a week, whereas only a quarter of on-track students do. While scholarships are an excellent way to help students focus on their studies, they might not be accessible to those most in need.

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AIFS Abroad

OCTOBER 27, 2023

If we break the word down, we can understand that the concept is a combination of books and therapy — and it actually dates back to Ancient Greece when libraries were seen as sacred places of answers and healing. I am always genuinely moved by student engagement, and the self-discovery that comes from approaching books from a new perspective.

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Teaching Matters Student Engagement

OCTOBER 25, 2024

These inspiring examples brought to mind an ARU project entitled Seeing Myself, which saw students from diverse backgrounds co-create a series of workshops, short films and motivational talks by ARU alumni, facilitated by Karen Sturt, Student Engagement Manager in the Faculty of Arts, Education, Humanities and Social Sciences.

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Teaching Matters Student Engagement

OCTOBER 25, 2024

These inspiring examples brought to mind an ARU project entitled Seeing Myself, which saw students from diverse backgrounds co-create a series of workshops, short films and motivational talks by ARU alumni, facilitated by Karen Sturt, Student Engagement Manager in the Faculty of Arts, Education, Humanities and Social Sciences.

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Dr. Al Solano

JANUARY 18, 2024

The focus of the episode is her book, Creating Culturally Affirming and Meaningful Assignments: A Practical Resource for Higher Education Faculty. Christine also served a 2-year appointment as the Executive Director for the Center for Student Success at the New Jersey Council of County Colleges. Scroll down to access the transcript.)

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CAPD

APRIL 7, 2023

Students engage in small-group conversations about their own values as well as the moral, social, and political dimensions of their summer experiences. More about the class: • Weekly virtual discussion sections run from June-August (potential in-person option for students in the Cambridge area).

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Teaching Matters Academic Communities

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

The book introduces students to sociological ideas. When writing the book we wanted to make it relevant to students’ lives, but also to produce a textbook that was context and to some extent content-independent. The reason for this is that content-heavy approaches tend to date and travel badly.

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Creatrix Campus

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Multiple-choice questions (MCQs) True or False (T/F) Short answer questions Essay questions Fill-in-the-blank questions Matching questions Aptitude tests Video interviews Viva Mock and image-based tests Open book exams Competitive exams Why should educational institutions switch to online examinations? As educational landscapes evolve, institutions (..)

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

An opportunity for students to gain developmental, transferable skills by learning outside the library and the lecture theatre from the start. The creation of a porous element beyond the somewhat cloistered university environment, such that students could make experiential connections between ‘book learning’ and ‘real life’.

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

JANUARY 17, 2022

Dr Catherine Bovill is a Senior Lecturer in Student Engagement, and Celeste McLaughlin is Head of Academic Development for Digital Education, and are both based at the Institute for Academic Development (IAD). Live, online teaching was new for many colleagues. The importance of the human elements of teaching were emphasised.

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University Business

AUGUST 23, 2024

Active learning, in which students engage in their work by thinking, discussing, creating and solving problems, has been shown to increase students’ ability to learn and retain information, ideas and skills.

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Photo credit: India trek students Dr Winston Kwon, Chancellor’s Fellow in the Business School, talks to Teaching Matters about the huge challenges we are facing in HE to help students engage with problems that are truly relevant – especially the complex issues around social inclusion and environmental sustainability.

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