Authentic Lessons for 21st Century Learning

Aspects of Student Engagement: Emotional

Shayna Pond, Bradly Cusack, Jackie Mania-Singer, Mariah Warren, Matthew McDonald, Lindsay Williams | Published: January 25th, 2021 by K20 Center

Summary

This professional learning session focuses on providing teachers with foundational knowledge and strategies they can use to promote emotional student engagement in the classroom. Participants will explore research on student engagement, analyze engagement scenarios, and generate strategies for improving emotional engagement.

Essential Questions

  • What does emotional engagement look like, and what are strategies that can help foster emotional engagement in the classroom?

Snapshot

Engage

Explore

Explain

Extend

Evaluate

Materials List

Learning Goals

  • Summarize the aspects of student emotional engagement

  • Analyze factors contributing to emotional engagement 

  • Generate strategies for improving student engagement