Improving student engagement in learning activities

Adams, N., Cooper, G., Johnson, L., & Wojtysiak, K. (1996) Improving student engagement in learning activities. Lincolnshire, IL: Saint Xavier University (ERIC Document Reproduction Service No. ED 400 076). Retrieved from http://www.eric.ed.gov/

The goal of this action research project was to involve students in their learning. The program used during this particular research involved cooperative learning in various subjects; goal setting taught through modeling and guided practice; and alternative assessment technique of teacher-student conference and self-assessment.