Student Engagement and Educational Rapport in Higher Education
This book outlines a range of innovative methods to gather student feedback, and explores the complex relation between student engagement, student satisfaction, and student success. Drawing on results from a set of numerous case-studies carried out at a s
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Leonie Rowan • Peter Grootenboer Editors
Student Engagement and Educational Rapport in Higher Education
Editors Leonie Rowan Griffith University Southport, Queensland, Australia
ISBN 978-3-319-46033-8 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-46034-5
Peter Grootenboer Griffith University Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
ISBN 978-3-319-46034-5 (eBook)
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We dedicate this book to the memory of Barbara Garrick: an inspirational colleague and generous friend who lived the key principles of this book on a daily basis. She taught us so much about building rapport, establishing trust, creating memorable learning environments and, above all else, what it really means to act with integrity, courage and care. We miss you
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
The research reported in this book was made possible by a Griffith University Grant for Learning and Teaching within the 2014 Strategic Priority Scheme. We acknowledge with sincere thanks the opportunity this grant has provided for the project to develop, for publications to be produced and, most importantly, for new forms of professional development for academic staff to be trialled and enjoyed. Thanks to Griffith University for making this possible. We acknowledge the many and various colleagues and students who supported the project either through direct participation or through a generous and engaged interest in the work. All feedback and advice along the way has been greatly valued. We thank all the peer reviewers of the chapters in the book for their time, insightful comments, advice and direction. We acknowledge in particular the
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