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 ...

While technology has potential to distract students, it can also boost engagement and help them actively demonstrate their learning.

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 ...

Survey results and anecdotes suggest that students have been less engaged in school since the start of the pandemic. That’s a big problem. After all, research shows that students learn best when ...

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 ...

College student engagement is a critical part of success not just for students, but for the institutions where they learn. When students are engaged in their academics and their campus lives, they are ...

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 ...

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 ...

Victoria Mendoza from the University of Southern California (USC) and Dave McDonald from Boston University (BU) will discuss how they communicate and support students across campus and across the ...

Engagement refers to the degree of attention, curiosity, or interest that a student shows when they are learning something new. Engagement can be fostered by different types of motivation—external and ...