Engagement Theory

Engagement theory is a theory for technological age. Engagement theory is the fundamental idea underlying engagement theory is that students must be meaningfully engaged in learning activities through interaction with others and worthwhile tasks.  In this theory students learn through working collaboratively with others. There are three tenets of this theory which are Relate, Create and Donate.  This theory is suggesting that there will be more ideas flowing, more solutions and the students will think more rather than relying on the teacher for answers.  This theory allows student to explore and interacts with others, while the teacher acts as a facilitator and guide the students in the process. Technologies such as Google glass, laptop, tablet, smartphones and many others can be used in this theory.