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Related Topics Course Design, High Impact Practices, Student Engagement & Motivation, With the Community, Not Just In It "It usually takes more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech. . .

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Related Topics Course Design, EdTechs, Student Engagement & Motivation, Gamification as Motivator There's an intriguing new theory of learning out there called Gamification. While this may sound l. . .

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Related Topics Feedback & Assessment, Student Engagement & Motivation, Using Concept Maps Student learning of new concepts requires connecting the new concept to old learning. Understanding grows as l. . .

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Related Topics Course Design, High Impact Practices, Student Engagement & Motivation, Engage Students in Your Course by Providing a Larger Context Students enroll in courses for many reasons, some int. . .

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Related Topics EdTechs, Small Groups & Active Learning, Student Engagement & Motivation, Use PowerPoint to Prompt Engaging Learning Activities During Class Dilbert depicts PowerPoint presentations as . . .

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Related Topics Student Engagement & Motivation, Learning Spaces - Social Presence and Interaction "Social presence is defined as the ability of participants in a community to project themselves, . . .

https://www.nyit.edu/ctl/blog/learning_spaces_-_social_presence_and_interaction

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Related Topics EdTechs, Starting & Ending the Semester, Student Engagement & Motivation, First Day of Class: Engage your Students with Poll Everywhere! You walk into your class full of new faces ready. . .

https://www.nyit.edu/ctl/blog/first_day_of_class_engage_your_students_with_poll_everywhere

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Related Topics Course Design, Student Engagement & Motivation, Design Motivating Courses by First Identifying Why Students are (and are not) Motivated When we think about how to motivate students, we . . .

https://www.nyit.edu/ctl/blog/design_motivating_courses_by_first_identifying_why_students_are_and_are_not

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Related Topics EdTechs, Student Engagement & Motivation, Make Courses More Engaging - and More Manageable - with Technology A Learning Management System (Blackboard; Bb) can be a powerful tool when it. . .

https://www.nyit.edu/ctl/blog/make_courses_more_engaging_and_more_manageable_with_technology

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Related Topics Feedback & Assessment, Metacognition, Student Engagement & Motivation, Get Early Semester Feedback From Your Students Your semester is off to a good start and the class is settling into. . .

https://www.nyit.edu/ctl/blog/get_early_semester_feedback_from_your_students