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To wrap up the year, this editorial post celebrates the top ten viewed Teaching Matters blog posts in 2018. Conversations between staff and students about such topics need to be further encouraged across the University, and initiatives such as Cake and Coffee Conversations could be one way to take this forward in Schools.
Teaching Matters in Academic Year 2018/2019 Credit: Pixabay, CC0, harishs Teaching Matters has been growing steadily since its inception in January 2016 – in June 2018, readership peaked at 4,300. Aug 1, 2018 To purchase tickets to these shows, and view the rest of our amazing programme, head to the website here.
Nov 13, 2018 This year, Vikky will be applying for Associate Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy. Her main areas of interest in veterinary medicine are wildlife, exotics, and teaching.
Nov 13, 2018 This year, Vikky will be applying for Associate Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy. Her main areas of interest in veterinary medicine are wildlife, exotics, and teaching.
For example, students’ and staff members’ increased enjoyment of learning and teaching alongside their professional development are particularly notable (Bovill & Bulley, 2011; Lubicz-Nawrocka, 2018; Lubicz-Nawrocka & Simoni, 2018; Matthews, 2016; Mercer-Mapstone et al., San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.
Another key paper from 2018 is a study from the School of Law at Swansea University, conducted as part of their pilot of institutional lecture recording. Nov 21, 2018 Please do get in touch if you would like to discuss an idea or suggest an area where we should be commissioning specific research. References Draper, M. and Clifton, M.
Over the past few years, universities across the UK have been acknowledging the work led by BME (Black and Minority Ethnic) students, and are better understanding the necessity of a diverse and representative curriculum.
Tracey Madden Tracey joined Information Services in 2018 to work on Learning Design and service support. Before joining Edinburgh, Tracey held appointments in UK higher and further education, supporting curriculum design and staffdevelopment, including the use of learning technology.
There are so many constraints and traditions in academia that I think blogs give us a place to experiment freely with how we conduct our core business of being an academic: discovering, developing and sharing knowledge. You can find her on Twitter @jilly_mackay Sep 26, 2018
Jackie Barnhart Jackie Barnhart is the Student and Academic Services Manager for the School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures, and is one of the Professional Services staff making a contribution to the School’s enhancement project on Joint Degree Programmes. Oct 1, 2018
Photo credit: flickr, Luis Perez, CC0 In this contribution to the Mini-Series on Academic Blogging , Tim Fawns, Deputy Programme Director of the MSc in Clinical Education , explains how his time spent as a member of the Blogging Service project board has convinced him to re-introduce blogs into his teaching… While use of WordPress and other blogging (..)
Dec 11, 2018 She specialises in new forms of mobility, including virtual exchange, and is passionate about enhancing the student experience through the provision of holistic support including academic skills, social integration, culture shock, mental and emotional wellbeing, and employability.
of the 424 Course Organisers that responded to the survey reported using mid-course feedback in their 2018/19 courses. Mid-course feedback is valued by staff: 78% of respondents considered mid-course feedback to be useful. Postcards, or other paper-based approaches, are the most popular method for gathering feedback.
She is passionate about both development and application of statistical methods as well as promoting those to new generation of social science researchers. Oct 30, 2018 Her academic interests span broadly across the area of quantitative methods for social science research and new forms of data.
As a result, staff time will not be wasted updating and publishing the same information in multiple locations reducing the risk of inconsistent information being presented to students. We found information is held in a number of sources, including, wikis, webpages, VLEs, and inconsistency in processes.
Jackie Barnhart Jackie Barnhart is the Student and Academic Services Manager for the School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures, and is one of the Professional Services staff making a contribution to the School’s enhancement project on Joint Degree Programmes. Oct 1, 2018
In 2018, Tobias Thejll-Madsen and I worked to plug this gap, and so the Reflection Toolkit was born. There was no single, clear place within the University or beyond for people to go if they were interested in reflection for themselves or in supporting it for others, covering multiple needs and scenarios.
Three of these posts featured in the 2018 top ten , while the other seven were published this year… Teaching Matters in 2019 Teaching Matters readership has continued to grow steadily throughout 2019; the October issue (research-led teaching and learning) attracted over 10,000 hits. Happy New Year from Teaching Matters!
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