Simple Moves to Increase Engagement

by Courtney Belolan

​Student engagement involves more than connecting learning to student interests or authentic purposes.  Engaging students means creating the environment for all students to be successful with learning and tackling new skills and ideas. So having a “highly engaged” learning environment is as much about the number of students involved in learning as it is the ways in which they are engaged. One area of instruction to pay close attention to when creating an environment in which as many students as possible engage in learning is the class discussion.

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