Supporting Student Participation

Overview

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Learn how to foster meaningful student engagement through evidence-based strategies that strengthen teacher-student relationships and boost academic achievement. Explore current research on student motivation, participation patterns, and the connection between relationship quality and learning outcomes. Develop a comprehensive toolkit of participatory activities that encourage students to actively construct knowledge, share insights, and engage in critical questioning. Master collaborative approaches to curriculum development by exchanging effective learning activities with colleagues and adapting proven strategies from other educators. Gain practical skills in assessing student participation through multiple methods and providing targeted, constructive feedback that motivates continued engagement and academic growth.

Syllabus

describe the research on student-teacher relationships, and student motivation, participation and achievement.
create a variety of participatory activities where students can construct, share and question knowledge.
share learning activities with colleagues, and borrow learning activities from colleagues.
assess participation and provide targeted, relevant feedback.