Fostering Student Engagement at the University of Tomorrow

April 16, 2025

9:00am-10:00am

Engaging the 21st-Century Classroom with Canvas & Wooclap At Duke University and Heriot-Watt University

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Reserve your spot now to discover how Canvas and Wooclap can help you create more engaging, inclusive, and effective learning experiences. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from top educators as they share their best practices and success stories

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3 Key Highlights

Interactive Panel Discussion – A Canvas moderator will lead an in-depth conversation with educators on boosting student engagement and academic performance.

Practical Use Cases – Real-life examples of how to integrate Wooclap and Canvas to enhance teaching—whether synchronous, asynchronous, or hybrid.

Future-Ready Insights – Learn about emerging technologies, including AI, and how they can help your institution stay at the forefront of educational innovation.

Why Attend?

Proven Engagement Strategies

Learn firsthand from education experts about effective tactics to keep students actively involved, even in large or online classes.

Data-Driven Insights

Real-life examples of how to integrate Wooclap and Canvas to enhance teaching—whether synchronous, asynchronous, or hybrid.

Fostering Inclusivity & Accessibility

Explore how anonymous polls and flexible engagement tools encourage participation from all students, including shy or remote learners.

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Chris Lorch

Assistant Director of User Services, Duke University

Chris Lorch

Assistant Director of User Services, Duke University

Chris Lorch is the Assistant Director of User Services at Duke Learning Innovation & Lifetime Education. Chris leads efforts to enhance online teaching and lifelong learning by delivering accessible, user-friendly digital platforms and tools. His team's work empowers faculty to improve learning outcomes and foster meaningful learner connections across the Duke University community.

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Denny Roberts

Learning & Teaching Enhancement Service Manager, Heriot-Watt University

Denny Roberts

Learning & Teaching Enhancement Service Manager, Heriot-Watt University

Denny Roberts is the Learning and Teaching Enhancement Service (LTES) manager within Global Information Services – a multi-disciplinary team working across Heriot-Watt University’s global campuses and educational partnerships. Denny leads initiatives in digital skills development, learning technologies, and media production. With a background in Psychology, Denny has combined an understanding of human behaviour and learning with a passion for technology to foster student learning.

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Colin Miller

Learning Technologist, Heriot-Watt University

Colin Miller

Learning Technologist, Heriot-Watt University

Colin Miller is a Learning Technologist within Global Information Services – Colin works with Heriot-Watt’s worldwide academic teams to deliver interactive teaching technologies in virtual and physical teaching spaces. Colin seeks innovation and new technological boundaries, particularly those aimed at fostering engagement and building community. This could be Uni-wide projects (e.g. Wooclap roll-out) or at the individual course level, such as assisting in developing the use of virtual reality in teaching.

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Arlène Botokro

Head of Learning Innovation, Wooclap

Arlène Botokro

Head of Learning Innovation, Wooclap

As Head of Learning Innovation, Arlène helps higher education institutions and corporate L&D teams implement interactive learning experiences. She guides Wooclap & Wooflash teams in embedding pedagogical best practices and co-creating instructional tools with educators, learning technologists and researchers. Before joining Wooclap in 2020, her background includes roles at Sciences Po and consulting in innovation for the publishing sector. Her previous experiences focus on learning design, educational technology and digital practices in international settings based in the US, France and Ghana.

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