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Approaches to Equality and Diversity in Higher Education Teaching

Teaching Matters Academic Communities

Higher education in the UK is experienced differently by our diverse student cohorts. Vicky Gunn: Conceptualising the disciplines’ role in inclusive teaching practice Higher Education needs to foster disciplinary sameness and transformation simultaneously. Teaching in Higher Education. 16 (6), 669-679.

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Co-creating care home nursing education in the curriculum

Teaching Matters Academic Communities

Student nurses have the potential to offer solutions to the crisis in recruitment through the co-creation of the nursing curriculum. Our project, funded through the Principal’s Teaching Award Scheme (PTAS), sought to develop this idea of co-creation of the curriculum. Student engagement through partnership in higher education.

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A free, online, global university seeks seal of approval

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Image: When the Taliban banned women from pursuing higher education, they did not simultaneously extinguish half their citizens’ educational ambitions. His father was a doctor who worked at the local hospital, but it was bombed in 2015. Afterward, his father treated patients in his home.

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Student-staff co-creation of a course: Understanding gender in the contemporary world

Teaching Matters Student Engagement

There is an increasing emphasis in higher education on promoting student voice and engagement, positioning students as partners in the teaching and learning process. I piloted this framework for the first time in 2015-16, with a group of twelve final year undergraduate students from SPS and PPLS.

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Shanghai College of Fashion collaborates with Edinburgh College of Art

Teaching Matters Academic Communities

In April of that year SCF was officially launched with the first students joining in September 2015. Since the start of 2017 she has been Programme Director for Interior Design at Edinburgh College of Art, and has been the Interiors Co-ordinator for the SCF collaboration since its inception in 2015. Dec 7, 2017

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Curriculum of Research: Trends in Student Affairs Assessment Syllabi

Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

Faculty described feeling similarly unsure of curriculum development, both in terms of what prior knowledge students might have and what could be considered the “core” topics of higher education assessment. classroom-based assessment for a general education curriculum).

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Teaching with sustainability in the Vet School

Teaching Matters Student Engagement

To encourage inter- and multi-disciplinary connections, students are invited to propose project topics which are not directly related to the veterinary medical curriculum. In 2015-16, the project focus was refined to directly draw on concepts of social responsibility and sustainability. Oct 20, 2016

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