"The ideal outcome for any class, whether it is a college course or corporate training program, is to have students demonstrate that they were able to meet the course objectives, which could include several factors such as the acquisition of new knowledge or the development of specific skills that are academic or job related."

Bovee & Thill's Online Business Communication Magazines's insight:

"A highly engaged instructor is needed to work with students and monitor their ongoing progress, to ensure that they are not just present but their minds are fully engaged in the learning process."