Student Engagement

Icebreakers

Require students to post certain assignments (e.g., short papers, journals, websites) so they are available to the entire class and invite students to comment on each other’s work.

Games

Assign activities that require students to interact with the content and explore the topic in greater detail.

Minimize the amount of instructor-generated content, and guide students into generating their own content.

Provide links to online resources that allow students to explore the topic in more depth.

Present content in more than one format.

Provide more than one way for students to contact you.

Feedback from Instructor

Present a welcoming, friendly atmosphere.