This 10-hour Online Course is a comprehensive study on student engagement and active learning from a variety of well-respected educators. This collection of programs will leave you with practical ideas for you to implement right away in your own classroom. Practical Solutions for Faculty: Engaging Students gathers best practices and creative thinking to add engagement strategies to each stage of teaching: Course Design, Course Delivery, Assignments and Assessments, and Engagement in the Online Classroom. Each area features a plethora of short programs that cover highly important questions and topics related to student engagement.
Course Content
Practical Solutions for Faculty: Engaging StudentsThis Online Course is a curated collection of the best programs about student engagement. It can be completed in about 10 hours.
Course Design
- Engaging College Students Using Active Learning Techniques
- How Can I Use Simple Gamification Strategies to Engage my Students?
- How Can I Use Microactivities to Engage Students and Improve Learning and Retention?
Course Delivery
- How to Use Interactive Lecturing as Pedagogy of Engagement
- How to Improve Academic Lectures with TED Talk Principles: Connect, Convey, Communicate
- How Can I Spark Conversation in the Classroom?
Assignments and Assessment
- How Can I Get Students to Engage with Course Content Before Class?
- What 5 Play-based Activities Can I Use to Create an Active, Learning-centered Class?
- Maximizing Student Engagement with Course Readings
- On-the-fly Assessment Strategies for the Active Learning Classroom
Engagement in the Online Classroom
- Engage Early, Build Trust, and Gain Student Retention and Success
- Using Active Listening to Deepen Student Engagement in Live Remote Classes
- How Can I Gauge Online Learning Through Engaging Activities and Assignments?
- How Do I Create Questions that Stimulate Engaging Conversations in Online Discussion Boards?
- What Teaching Strategies Help Engage All Learners Online?

