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Student Engagement with Course Material
Call on students by name to answer questions or respond/react to lecture
Use visual props
The power of visuals in online learning
Ten types of visuals content you should use to increase learner engagement
Use Polling (
PollEverywhere
,
PollDaddy
,
Flisti
,
Micropoll
)
How to increase student engagement with polling
Six reasons why you should use polling in your classroom
Polling students to check understanding
Use
Kahoot
and other interactive quizzes to make learning assessment engaging and fun.
Have students complete daily journals to show progress
Develop quizzes to go along with the videos you ask students to watch.
8 Free Interactive Video Tools to Impact Student Learning
Introduce each week’s topic with a short video
Provide a “Homework Help Day” (vs “office hours”) via Zoom or Collaborate.
Use “
chunking
” to break down recordings of lectures into a series of short videos.
Post support resources for students (eg.
Khan Academy
or high quality videos that demonstrate key points of learning)
Hide “
Easter Eggs
” in the course material