Smart Casual: Engagement

Abstract

This resource is part of the Smart Casual suite of professional development modules, which have been developed for and by Australian law teachers. Students learn most effectively when they engage as active players in the learning process. This module examines ways to increase your students’ engagement in learning. The module covers: ways to encourage ‘deep learning’, supporting positive emotions, capturing and developing students’ interest, making classes relevant, cultivating mutual respect, and fostering positive peer interaction.