Many academics find themselves battling dwindling attendances for live classes, not to mention reduced motivation and interaction among those who do attend. A situation almost certainly compounded by the shift online, it appears that, for many, building rapport and engaging learners has rarely been such a challenge. While there can be some confusion over what exactly constitutes student engagement, this collection of resources shows there is broad agreement that creating fun, interactive lessons, learning how to connect with students and using technology effectively are key starting points for getting your class onside.
Connecting with students
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Improving classroom presence
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Utilising tech effectively
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Introducing humour and fun
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Gamification
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