Up to 80% of uni students don't read their assigned readings. Here are 6 helpful tips for teachers

  • Written by: Sandris Zeivots, Lecturer in Educational Development, University of Sydney
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University course readings are pivotal to advance student knowledge and prepare them for class discussions. Despite this, only 20-30% of students read the assigned materials. Drawing on research findings that help explain this alarmingly low rate, this article offers some strategies to help students engage with their required readings.

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