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Teaching with sustainability in the Vet School

Teaching Matters Student Engagement

The aims are to develop basic research skills in preparation for the individual research project undertaken in years 3-5. To encourage inter- and multi-disciplinary connections, students are invited to propose project topics which are not directly related to the veterinary medical curriculum. Oct 20, 2016

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Enabling equitable access

Teaching Matters Academic Communities

Thus, as well as the United Nations education- and health-related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the programme directly contributes to SDG5 (Gender Equality, eliminating gender disparity in all levels of education) (UN, 2015). Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Reference: United Nations.

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Mental Health and Learning Among Students with Marginalized Sociodemographic Identities

Supporting Student Success

2011; Meyer, 2015) Human rights protections and equitable legal recognition / protections for identity representation and full inclusion; and, Cultural identity, connection to language & land within Indigenous communities (Kirmayer et al., These community resilience factors include: Community connection and support (Wexler et al.,

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Student-Led, Individually-Created Courses (SLICCs): Learning and teaching beyond disciplinary silos

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

Now mainstreamed following successful pilots in summers 2015 and 2016, SLICCs have gathered significant interest internally and externally. His main teaching interest is in experiential learning at the research-teaching nexus, which he is currently exploring in a secondment to the Institute for Academic Development.

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2023 Higher Education Year in Review and 2024 Predictions: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 187 with Host Deborah Maue and Guest Dr. Drumm McNaughton

The Change Leader, Inc.

Public confidence in higher education also saw a notable decline, with a Gallup poll indicating a drop in faith from 57% in 2015 to 36% in 2023. This discrepancy presents unique challenges in curriculum development and teaching methodologies.

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Bridging the gap: Reflections from teaching translational data and AI ethics

Teaching Matters Online Learning

The many meanings of ‘translation’ Translational ethics is a concept first originating in medical ethics, where ‘translation’ typically refers to the work required to bridge the gap between laboratory research and real-world clinical practice. BMC Medical Ethics 15 (1): 71. link] Borg, J. AI Magazine 43 (3): 294–307. link] Browne, S.