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Twelve tips for enhancing student engagement.
Harm Peters1, Marko Zdravkovic2, Manuel João Costa3
1a Dieter Scheffner Center for Medical Education and Educational Research , Deans Office of Student Affairs, Charité - Universitätsmedizin , Berlin , Germany.
Medical Teacher
|April 24, 2018
Summary
Enhance student engagement in medical, dental, and veterinary schools through institutional culture, communication, and active participation in curriculum, research, and community initiatives for mutual benefit.
Area of Science:
- Health Professions Education
- Higher Education Administration
- Community Engagement
Background:
- Student engagement is a collaborative approach benefiting students and institutions.
- Effective engagement involves students in institutional management, education, research, and community activities.
- Best practices are emerging in medical, dental, and veterinary schools.
Purpose of the Study:
- To provide practical advice for implementing or enhancing student engagement in health professional education.
- To share evidence-based strategies from universities recognized for best practices.
- To offer guidance on creating a supportive institutional culture and framework for engagement.
Main Methods:
- Review of best practices from leading universities in student engagement.
- Synthesis of literature supporting student engagement strategies.
- Development of practical tips for implementation across various institutional areas.
Main Results:
- Key themes include establishing an institutional culture and formal framework for engagement.
- Maximizing communication between students, peers, and faculty is crucial.
- Specific areas for active engagement include curriculum design, peer teaching, governance, research, peer support, and community interaction.
Conclusions:
- Implementing structured student engagement fosters a mutually beneficial relationship between students and educational institutions.
- A holistic approach encompassing culture, communication, and diverse activities is essential for successful student engagement.
- The provided strategies offer a roadmap for medical, dental, and veterinary schools to advance their student engagement initiatives.
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