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Teaching Tip: Strategies for emotionally connecting with students

July 21, 2020

Marissa Carl

Emotionally connecting with students supports engagement and helps ensure high-quality teaching and learning outcomes. Here are some strategies to help students develop connections with the course content, the instructor and their peers.

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— Teaching Tip by Amy May, an instructional designer and communication scholar focusing on gender, health and academic contrapower harassment

Anderson and Garrison argue deep and meaningful learning is supported when students have an opportunity to engage with the instructor, the course content and their peers.
Anderson and Garrison argue deep and meaningful learning is supported when students have an opportunity to engage with the instructor, the course content and their peers.