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Co-creation and collaboration in course design: Our journey with SACHA

Teaching Matters Student Engagement

It’s not limited to just students and staff; collaboration with industry professionals, community organizations, parents, and alumni helps ensure the curriculum meets real-world needs , enhancing the holistic and impactful nature of education ( Yostrakul, 2021 ). International Journal for Academic Development, 16(2), 133–145.

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Catching the waves: surfing, enhancement, and student success

Teaching Matters Student Employment

Gavin is the Careers and Employability Manager from the Careers Service and this post forms part of the 20 Years of Enhancement theme. This aligned with our work harnessing co- and extra-curricular learning to support students’ development and impact.

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Curriculum Mapping: Skills Matrices and Edinburgh Award

Teaching Matters Student Employment

UEBS The Edinburgh Award in Professional Development Mapping the skills across a set of discrete MSc programmes could largely be delivered by partnership working between the Student Development team and the relevant Programme Directors. You can read the full PTAS report here.

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Interdisciplinarity in the age of data: Teaching data analysis and statistics in the social sciences

Teaching Matters Academic Support

It is also worth noting that these practices may be most beneficial in undergraduate degrees because it appears that the dislike of research methods classes tends to be more common for younger students compared to more mature learners (BUI and ALEARO, 2011). References Brush, L. Educational and Psychological Measurement , 38 (2), 485–499.

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SACHA Think Tank Challenge Hosts reflections

Teaching Matters Student Engagement

Matthew Lawson Matthew Lawson is currently  Senior SRS Learning, Teaching and Reporting Manager. His current role includes responsibility for leading the department’s efforts to embed climate and sustainability into the academic curriculum and student experience. Jul 30, 2024

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Approaches to Equality and Diversity in Higher Education Teaching

Teaching Matters Academic Communities

This amplification can provoke alienation and apathy (disengagement) but, if well managed through inclusive curricula, it can also generate agency of thought within the disciplines. 2011) Discussions across difference: addressing the affective dimensions of teaching diverse students about diversity. Further reading: Barnett, P.

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

Teaching Matters Online Learning

As more and more people achieve a degree, students feel the pressure of being required to attain more skills and experience to transition into the world of work ( Silently Stressed, NUS , Roulin & Bangerter, 2011). That is not to say lecture recording should substitute all lecture attendance, and I personally do not believe it will.