Student engagement makes teaching and learning joyful, sustainable, and successful! An effective means of increasing engagement is to allow students to pursue their interests and goals in rigorous classroom activities. Read more: Two Impactful Resources for Student Choice in Learning
Teachers should commit to enhancing students’ cognitive engagement by prioritizing their interests and goals as part of the learning process. They can also plan for more rigorous and meaningful learning experiences in student-centered classrooms. Read more: Deepening Students’ Cognitive Engagement
Wherever learning takes place, students benefit from agency in the learning process. Agency is loosely defined as students’ ability to exercise control over the learning process by setting goals, making choices what and how they learn, and leaning into the... Read more: Student Agency and Student-Led Learning in Digital Spaces
Concrete strategies to promote intrinsic motivation and student agency Read more: Empowering Students to be Intrinsically Motivated