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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. The codes were reviewed by a fourth reviewer to ensure consistency in findings and alignment with research questions.

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

Teaching Matters Student Engagement

Ankita Chattopadhyay is a recent graduate with an MSc by Research (MScR) in Infection Medicine (Biomedical Sciences). However, implementing co-creation faces hurdles like students’ reluctance to participate (Cook-Sather & Luz, 2015 ; Mapstone et al., Some staff fear losing control over curriculum and teaching methods.

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

Teaching Matters Student Engagement

Crucially, it was also co-created with students –through the course Social and Political Science in Practice , an SPS framework for Honours students to undertake faculty-student collaboration on research, teaching or public engagement. Jan 10, 2019

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Approaches to Equality and Diversity in Higher Education Teaching

Teaching Matters Academic Communities

In the report Equality and diversity in learning and teaching in Scotland’s universities (2015, p.40), 2015) When rights are not enough: what is? 2015) Equality and diversity in learning and teaching at Scotland’s universities. Embedding equality and diversity in the curriculum: a model for learning and teaching practitioners.

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Teaching with sustainability in the Vet School

Teaching Matters Student Engagement

The Student Research Course Foundation (SRCF) is a 10-credit course taken in the second year of the five-year undergraduate Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery (BVM&S) degree. It is designed around a student-led group research project, allowing students to self-select their group and topic. Oct 20, 2016

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Mini-series: What is a living lab?

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

In the Department of Social Responsibility and Sustainability, we collaborate with researchers and students across the University, and partner with the Edinburgh Living Lab. Students work over 11 weeks to research the problem and come up with solutions, liaising with the department to ensure the context has been fully understood.