Teaching Matters Academic Communities

JULY 11, 2017

Case Example The Vet School launched a formative peer observation programme in Jan 2016, following approval by the R(D)SVS Senior Management Group which made this a mandatory exercise every two years for all staff involved in teaching. Nurse Education Today, 14, 299-305. J Med Educ, 58, 457 – 461. Siddiqui, Z.

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Teaching Matters Academic Support

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Although it’s only week 2 of the new academic year, we’ve received quite a few profiles from students and I know lots of staff members have had more enthusiastic students than usual approach them for a friendly chat about what they do. Sep 27, 2016

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Interestingly, three of these posts were written in 2016, showing that the blog’s content is continually being accessed both nationally, and internationally. This short dialogue between student and staff is a motivating, honest and collegial conversation about what makes good teaching.

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

MAY 9, 2016

SBI has adopted an innovative approach in the development the “Teaching in Practice Sessions” (TiPS) initiative – an informal platform for knowledge sharing in the area of teaching. TiPS runs two to three times a term and comprises of sessions to share teaching ideas in the broadest sense across UG, PG and Executive Education.

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

DECEMBER 1, 2022

FILL+ was developed by myself and George (Kinnear et al., 2016) as a way to measure the time spent, second by second, on common activities, such as the lecturer talking, students asking and answering questions, as well as active learning techniques such as students discussing in small groups. Journal for STEM Education Research , 1–23.

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Teaching Matters Academic Communities

MARCH 6, 2019

2007; Deng & Yuen, 2011), particularly reflective writing (Hemmi, Bayne, & Land, 2009), and learning to write for particular real or imagined audiences (Ross, 2014; Gogia, 2016). Writing online can make explicit a thought process, demonstrating the development of an approach and understanding over time. 2016, March 8).

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Teaching Matters Academic Communities

APRIL 2, 2019

This in turn, has been shown to increase the feelings of belonging during students’ time at University, and, subsequently, raises educational success (e.g., Felten et al, 2016). Academic communities can thrive in many forms. Happy reading! references Felten, P., Gardner, J. Schroeder, C. Lambert, L. M., & Barefoot, B.

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Characterising lectures We helped to develop FILL+, a tool for characterising lectures by recording the activities that take place as seen from the student’s perspective. It builds on the Framework for Interactive Learning in Lectures (FILL) developed by Wood et al. Physical Review Physics Education Research. Donnelly, R.,

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Teaching Matters Academic Communities

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

We’re all Fellows of the Higher Education Academy (HEA) , so we know what it’s like to take a good hard look at our own teaching and our students’ learning, to challenge ourselves to improve and to go public on our successes and disappointments and what we’ve learned from them. or in the Vet School catriona.bell@ed.ac.uk and Collins, C.

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Teaching Matters Academic Communities

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

We have found that there are a wide range of types of learners who benefit from education being more equally accessible and inclusive. Edinburgh student) In 2016, a review of the University Accessible and Inclusive Learning Policy made the central provision of a lecture recording solution one of the main recommendations.

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Teaching Matters Academic Communities

APRIL 25, 2016

In contrast to some expectations, the response was genuinely representative of the entire complement of academic staff. Nearly one-third of respondents were full professors; one-quarter of all respondents had more than 20 years’ experience teaching in higher education. Apr 25, 2016

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Teaching Matters Academic Communities

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

I spoke with colleagues from all three Colleges about what it has been like to grow as a teacher before the recent upsurge in formal continuing professional development for teaching in higher education. Nov 30, 2016

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Teaching Matters Student Engagement

MARCH 23, 2017

In our initial pilot in December 2016, we played back recordings of our debriefs and found over 80% of the debrief to be analytical conversation from the participants themselves: explaining their actions and why, with feedback from their colleagues. Educational Researcher 27(2), 4-13.

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Teaching Matters Academic Communities

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

They allow you to achieve the corresponding fellowship of the Higher Education Academy (HEA); I took part in Level 2, which led to a Fellowship of the HEA. You need to accrue 40 points over a range of criteria, such as designing and planning learning activities, assessment and feedback and continuing professional development (CPD).

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Teaching Matters Academic Communities

DECEMBER 13, 2018

In 2012, she applied for a PhD at the at Edinburgh, and, after finishing her PhD in 2016, was offered a post-doc position by NEWS India-UK. Since then, apart from her research commitments, she has been the coordinator of the virtual centre, and an active member of the development team for the Nitrogen MOOCs.

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

In my current veterinary medicine degree, I don’t have choices in my coursework, and no general education core courses, but my degree is setting me up for a specific career. A Mixed Method Analysis of NSS 2016 Free Text Data – Jill MacKay 3B: What Question?

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Teaching Matters Academic Support

AUGUST 10, 2017

The strategic context Every four years, QAA Scotland undertakes a cycle of reviews of all Scottish higher education institutions, focusing on enhancing the student experience – this is called the Enhancement-Led Institutional Review, or ELIR. Labake’s PhD research is exploring internationalisation of higher education and employability.

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Teaching Matters Student Engagement

MAY 8, 2019

Photo credit: pixabay, rawpixel, CC0 This first post of the mini-series in ‘ P romoting inclusion, equality and diversity in the curriculum’ is written by Diva Mukherji, Vice President Education at Edinburgh University Students’ Association.

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Teaching Matters Academic Support

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

The project had several outcomes, including fantastic examples of student and staff engagement, enhanced course descriptors, and revised policies, which laid important ground work for the current PCIM project. Sarah has previously worked in student support leadership roles completing a Masters in Education (Leadership and Management).

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

In my current veterinary medicine degree, I don’t have choices in my coursework, and no general education core courses, but my degree is setting me up for a specific career. A Mixed Method Analysis of NSS 2016 Free Text Data – Jill MacKay 3B: What Question?

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SRHE

JULY 20, 2022

A coincidence of timing led to a disturbing voice in my head as I read the reports from Main Panel C, covering Social Sciences, and the Education panel. The brief description of the moderation process in Education suggests that this may have been repeated. Education. Procedural propriety. a year, its citation share by 1.4%

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Teaching Matters Academic Support

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Image credit: iStock In this post, Dr Avita Rath explores the topic of emotional labour, and its impact for those working in Higher Education. Avita is a year 3 distance learning student ( MSc Clinical Education ) at Edinburgh Medical School. International Journal of Allied Health Sciences Education , 6 (1), 22–26. Bellas, M.

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

JANUARY 6, 2020

Experiential education: Defining features for curriculum and pedagogy (23 August 2018; 686 views; ranked No. Experiential education: Defining features for curriculum and pedagogy (23 August 2018; 686 views; ranked No. Approaches to Equality and Diversity in Higher Education Teaching (12th December 2016; 1024 views; ranked No.

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