Erica Hammon never pictured herself becoming a teacher. Growing up, she didn't do particularly well in school, and faced obstacles like being diagnosed with diabetes and Graves' disease. Later, she ...

Each year, we share our 10 most-read stories. Not surprisingly, many of this year’s Top 10 focused on innovative ways to engage students, digital resources, and online and hybrid learning strategies ...

In promoting student engagement in WebCampus, our goal is to help our students to feel connected with their classmates, with their instructor, and with course content. Through engagement we help our ...

In this forum, we will discuss the current state of student motivation and engagement in our schools. By reviewing the research, we’ll aim to answer critical questions such as what exactly motivates ...

When you think of education, what is the first thing that comes to mind? For some, it might be a pile of homework or a stack of books that need reading. Others may recall the flashcards they used to ...

The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) recently hosted a professional workshop to explore best practices for student ...

In a post-pandemic world, getting students to feel comfortable showing up to in-person events has proven to be a challenge for higher education practitioners. Engagement-based leadership is critical ...

Active learning puts students at the center of the learning process by encouraging them to engage, reflect, and apply what they’re learning in meaningful ways. Rather than passively receiving ...

For the last 25 years, my professional life has been devoted to teaching math. I’ve taught math to students in grades 6–8 as well as high school geometry, and I have loved every moment of it. For the ...

Envision a stroll through your school’s corridors. You peer into classrooms expecting to see a spark of engagement in the eyes of every student, but the reality is often a different picture. There’s ...

The purpose of this study is to explore how institutions of higher education are actively engaging students in emergency preparedness initiatives. The study seeks to identify best practices, ...