Five Strategies to Engage Today's Students

Whether they’re called Generation Y, Millennial learners or NextGen learners, today’s students bring unique perceptions and preferences to campuses and classrooms across the country.

Learn how you can better meet their needs with Five Strategies to Engage Today’s Students, a 90-minute audio online seminar on CD with award-winning educator, Christy Price, Ed.D.

Price shares research-based insights on the key traits of today’s students, to help you create more effective teaching and learning experiences through enhanced student engagement.

From 3 R’s to 5

Drawing from educational psychology and her own research she shows how to connect with Millennial learners through her system of the 5 R’s.  Courses should employ:

Relevant learning for today’s students

Research-based approaches to instruction

Rationales for course outcomes, policies and assessments

Relaxed and participatory learning environments

Relational opportunities and rapport with professors.

What You’ll Learn

After viewing this professional development seminar, you’ll be able to:

• Recognize characteristics of NextGen learners and how they affect learning
• Identify environments supporting effective teaching and learning for today’s students
• Compare learning environments at your institution with what works for NextGen learners
• Examine your assignments and assessments in light of Millennial learners’ preferences
• Assess your ability to connect with today’s students.

Putting It Into Practice

You’ll get materials to keep the momentum going after the seminar, including:

• Sample documents
• Self-assessment questions
• Rubrics
• Further discussion questions
• Blank worksheets
• Additional resources
• The Discussion Guide for Facilitators to help you implement what you learn.

Who is Seminar for

This intermediate-level seminar is perfect for instructors and professors who want to reach out to Millennial learners.  Student support services professionals and administrators can use this seminar to increase student engagement.

Includes a Discussion Guide for Facilitators
This seminar includes a Discussion Guide for Facilitators. This guide provides step-by-step instructions for generating productive discussions and thoughtful reflection. You also get guidelines for continuing the conversation after the seminar, tailoring and implementing the strategies discussed, and creating a feedback loop for sharing best practices and challenges.

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