The Influence of Learning Management Systems on Campus-Based Undergraduate Student Engagement

Session Details

Speaker(s)

• Hamish Coates, Research Assistant, The University of Melbourne
• Session convener: Linda A. Jorn, Assoc. VP Learning Technologies and Director of DoIT AT, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Abstract

Drawing from recent research, this presentation will discuss how learning management systems are generating new forms and influencing conventional student engagement, how the systems can be used to enhance engagement, and how engagement can be measured. Findings are linked with general questions about distributed learning, pedagogy, and quality assurance.