Handbook for Student Engagement in Higher Education

<p>Drawing on scholarship as well as established practice <i>A Handbook for Student Engagement in Higher Education</i><i> </i>is a sector-leading volume that unpacks the concept of student engagement. It provides ideas and examples alongside compelling theory- and research-based evidence to offer a thorough and innovative exploration of how students and staff can work together to genuinely transform the higher education learning experience.</p><p>Providing readers with evidence from successfully embedded schemes the book uses case studies and practical workable examples from a variety of international institutions. With the insight of world-leading contributors it showcases what good practice looks like in higher education institutions across the globe. Simultaneously collating a wealth of contemporary research this book creates vivid connections between theories and student engagement in higher education with chapter topics including:</p><ul> <p> </p> <li>Creating relationships between students staff and universities</li> <p> </p> <li>Offering non-traditional students extracurricular opportunities</li> <p> </p> <li>Taking a students-as-partners approach</li> <p> </p> <li>Critically reflecting on identities particularities and relationships</li> <p> </p> <li>The future of student engagement.</li> </ul><p>In a fast-developing and significantly shifting area this book is essential reading for higher education managers and those working directly in the field of student engagement.</p>