Travis Thurston shares how to engage learners with digital powers on episode 295 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast.

Quotes from the episode

The virtual classroom doesn’t necessarily signal to students how the interaction is going to take place.

-Travis Thurston

It is really important for our learners to know why we are having them engage in something.

-Travis Thurston

Resources Mentioned

Digital PowerUps Scaffolds and Hashtags to Empower Higher-Order and Humanized Student Engagement in Online Discussions, By Travis N Thurston

5-minute Recap of Travis’ 2017 Presentation on Digital PowerUps

Pumpin' Up with Hans & Franz - SNL

Renegade Leadership, by Brad Gustafson

Young Girl-Old Woman Illusion

Everything is a Remix

Everything is a Remix: Part 3 - The Elements of Creativity

Sample PowerUps

Sample Discussion PowerUp Prompt

Sample Digital PowerUp Discussion Post

Sample Student Post with Create

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