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Lecture Recording: What does research say about its effect on attendance?

Teaching Matters Online Learning

Others argue that the correlation between lecture attendance and performance is weak at best (Horton, Wiederman, & Saint, 2012; Walbeek, 2004). Medical Student Attendance at Non-compulsory Lectures: Do Electronic Course Materials Matter? Medical Teacher , 30 (6), 630–632. Billings-Gagliardi, S., & Mazor, K. Dickson, P.

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Enabling equitable access

Teaching Matters Academic Communities

Malawi in sub-Saharan Africa is one of the world’s poorest countries, and full-fee scholarships had been secured from the Scottish Government International Development Fund and the Johnson & Johnson Citizenship Trust by Professors Dewhurst and Garden. Dec 12, 2017

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Life Design: Connecting students to their future

Teaching Matters Student Employment

Planned Happenstance Theory of Career (Krumboltz & Levin, 2004) is a popular choice and seems particularly prescient just now, echoing changes that are being forecast for the future of work. She has a PhD in life sciences and worked in medical research for a number of years. References Burnett, B. and Evans, D. Designing Your Life.

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Assessing students through online role-playing

Teaching Matters Online Learning

Role-playing can be used to directly link learning to a students’ real life experience, while also being a safe space to explore challenging opinions (Oberle 2004). Higher Education Research & Development , 27(1), pp.55-67. References Hounsell, D., Hounsell, J. and Litjens, J., The quality of guidance and feedback to students.

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Tracking progress from afar

Teaching Matters Online Learning

While such a peer-ranking system may not be appropriate in every setting, all of the students enrolled on the ESSQ programme are trainee surgeons and, by definition, they have entered a very competitive field and are familiar with class-ranking from their undergraduate medical education. Jan 31, 2018

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