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Engagement

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Engaging Students: Lessons from the Leisure Industry

Engaging Students: Lessons from the Leisure Industry

While on a cross-country trip a few years ago, I stopped at Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument and had a revelation. It was a few days before the nearby Sturgis Motorcycle Rally was to begin, and the parking lot was filled with motorcycles. Some of the bikes were occupied by

What We Talk About When We Talk About Students

Critical Pedagogy

What We Talk About When We Talk About Students

“Certainly anybody who has taught at the postsecondary level has had students who regard school as an inconvenience and lead soap-opera lives, but fortunately those students are not the norm. However, for Mr. Wahl they are the norm. How he could even try to teach so many academic bottom feeders

Rules of Engagement; or, How to Build Better Online Discussion

Digital Pedagogy

Rules of Engagement; or, How to Build Better Online Discussion

All participation is not equal. Digital media prompt us for comments, but in an academic setting we should harness this cultural habit to teach the difference between expressing opinion and authentic engagement. Professors often feel unfulfilled by poorly designed peer review exercises with their students. They complain: “The students don’