Engaging every learner How a professor with 2,100 students ensures no one feels like a number 2 Overview Each year, 2,100 students enroll in Dr. Jaclyn Broadbent’s first-year blended Health Behaviour class. It’s a daunting number for any professor—but Dr. Broadbent of Deakin University, Australia, isn’t just any professor. Although her students come from four different campuses and represent varying backgrounds and skill sets, she’s determined to get through to each and every one. When Deakin switched to the Brightspace platform, she saw the new tools available as a treasure trove of possibilities to enhance student engagement. Dr. Broadbent’s innovative efforts delighted and inspired her learners, resulting in extremely positive student feedback and impressive retention.

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