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How Inclusivity Promotes Student Engagement

Elyse Adler is an Assistant Professor of Information Technology Being inclusive in the classroom has various elements that can—and should—be considered. Not only does inclusivity refer to racial, ethnic, gender and...

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The Learning and Cognitive Science of Student Engagement

Dr. Jeff D. Borden is a professor, learning design expert, Executive Director of the Institute for Inter-Connected Education and the Chief Academic Officer at Campus If you haven’t watched the Netflix...

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Zoom Fatigue: How to Prevent Burnout in Students

Beth Ryan is Associate Professor of Instruction in the Business and Entrepreneurship department at Columbia College Chicago I am increasingly more fatigued after teaching synchronous online classes and spending so much...

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How to Use Breakout Rooms to Promote Student Engagement

Melinda Doty is a full-time Faculty Member at East Carolina University How many times have we stood in front of a class, looking at a sea of blank stares? If you’re...

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How to Use Low-Stakes Assignments to Bring Fun to the Online Classroom

Elyse Adler is an Assistant Professor of Information Technology In the online learning environment, it’s tempting to get right to the point and only give students the meat and potatoes, so...

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How Educators Create an Inclusive Course Experience [eBOOK]

Reading Time: < 1 minute“Diversity is being invited to the party, inclusion is being asked to dance,” said Vernā Myers, VP of Inclusion Strategy at Netflix. So, if diversity initiatives put forth by institutions are...

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Celebrate Diversity: Micro-Integrations in Curriculum

Meilani Conley is an Instructor in Computer and Information Sciences at Southwest Baptist University. Teachers may find it both daunting and difficult to naturally integrate diversity into their curriculum, but I...

Student and Parent During COVID

What It’s Like Being a First-Time Mom and a Full-Time Student During a Pandemic

Author: Destiny Woodhouse, Cengage Student Ambassador In September 2019, a month into a new semester and into a new on-campus job, I found out I was pregnant. It was certainly not...

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