The Macmillan Learning Blog

Explore the latest academic trends, research and tips with these insightful blogs from Macmillan Learning.

Solving the Puzzle: A Student's Perspective on Classroom Engagement

It is safe to say the lectures I’ve enjoyed the most this year have clearly been designed to keep students engaged.

Mimi Beale | September 2024

Break the Chains of Digital Distractions in the Classroom

As technology becomes more ingrained in our daily lives, maintaining student focus in class is increasingly challenging.

September 2024

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5 Ways Universities Champion Economic Growth and Opportunity

Universities are at the heart of our communities, driving innovation and providing opportunities for all.

Kim Doyle | July 2024

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Culturally Responsive Teaching

Culturally responsive teaching involves using students’ own customs, experiences, and characteristics as tools for better classroom instruction.

June 2024

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Assessment Strategies for Deeper Learning in the Active Classroom

Activating prior knowledge is a crucial strategy in the learning process, particularly in the context of deep learning or deep structured learning.

Symphonie Swift  |  June 2024

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Supporting Students with Diverse Levels of Student Preparedness

Explore the concept of student preparedness in university classrooms and get practical guidance on how to support students with varying levels of readiness effectively.

Symphonie Swift  |  May 2024

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A Student's Experience with Achieve

Before attending University, I had no experience of using online textbooks. After finishing my first year and reflecting on this experience, I now prefer to use online platforms textbooks over physical resources.

Mimi Beale  |  Apr 2024

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Differentiated Learning: Tailor Your Teaching to the Needs of Every Learner

Differentiation is a teaching method in which educators adapt their instruction to meet the needs of their students. Read on for differentiated instruction tips you can use.

May 2024

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The Impact of AI on the Inherently Human Experience of Learning

AI will undoubtedly continue to change the learning experience.

Susan Winslow  |  Sept 2023

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