Teaching Matters Academic Support

OCTOBER 31, 2024

However, there is limited evidence of effective peer support approaches for PGT students, and PGT students have been described as the ‘overlooked cohort’ (Coneyworth, et al., To accommodate this, we rescheduled our events to better align with the students’ academic calendars. References Coneyworth, L., Evans, Nguyen, T.,

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The Scholarly Teacher

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The Integrated Self-Regulated Learning Model (Ben-Eliyahu, 2019) considers learning in this regard, with positive academic emotion and engagement as the learning experience’s target considers emotions equal to intellectual growth (Ben-Eliyahu, 2019). 2006) suggests that students will experience joy. link] Damasio, A.

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OCTOBER 3, 2019

Research-led teaching and learning This month, I have found defining research-led teaching and learning quite tricky as there seem to be a few interpretations of what it means in HE. Conversely, integrating research and teaching can be immensely rewarding for academics.

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Teaching Matters Academic Support

OCTOBER 31, 2024

However, there is limited evidence of effective peer support approaches for PGT students, and PGT students have been described as the ‘overlooked cohort’ (Coneyworth, et al., To accommodate this, we rescheduled our events to better align with the students’ academic calendars. References Coneyworth, L., Maden, P., & White, G.

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The Scholarly Teacher

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

At times, however, that stone may feel like a boulder, especially to research faculty who are used to delivering lectures and to whom the switch to activity-based learning may seem like a daunting and demanding venture into unfamiliar territory. 50 current student stress statistics: 2023 data, analysis & predictions. research.com.

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The Scholarly Teacher

DECEMBER 20, 2023

In our state, K–12 BIPOC students are increasing (37% of the population in 2021–2022; NDE, 2023a), but the shortage of BIPOC teachers is also growing, as White teachers constituted 95% of the workforce that same year (NDE, 2023b). Ethnic matching: Academic success of students of color. Intercultural Development Research Association.

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

JANUARY 15, 2019

This stems from my passionate belief that students can make a real and valuable contribution to the academic research and that engaging in this kind of work is empowering them to recognise their transferable skills and exciting them to continue in study, research and other academic pursuits.

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Teaching Matters Student Engagement

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

I gave a lecture in the Textile Museum on my design practice, which is described as Making Modern Day Family Heirlooms , and my research, which for the past 20 years has been focussed on how to be a commercial sustainable textile designer. Nov 12, 2019

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

OCTOBER 15, 2019

In this post, Dr Geoff Bromiley, a Reader in Experimental Geoscience within the School of GeoSciences, describes an inspiring experience of teaching-led research… Research-led teaching is something we often hear about at university. We rightly flag this as a great reason why students should study at The University of Edinburgh.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

In addition to support services that include financial aid and academic advising, an example of supporting Latinx student success is the CSUSB Impact Internship, developed by the university’s Undocumented Student Success Center. This is a paid, on-campus internship for undocumented students at CSUSB. “By

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Teaching Matters Student Engagement

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Image Credit: Graphic Design by Joe Arton, Originals McKensie Wiebe and Brian Suh on Unsplash Welcome to February’s theme of Teach Matters: Students and staff co-creating learning and teaching. In February, Teaching Matters will focus on students and staff co-creating learning and teaching. Engström, A. & & Schnaas, U.

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

JULY 4, 2019

Photo credit: thebostonpilot.com, CC0 In this post, Dr Sergei Plekhanov, a Senior Teaching Fellow at the School of Economics, highlights a sponsored dissertation scheme, which connects undergraduate economic students with organisations who need real-life problems researched… Do you remember you first big piece of individual work?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 8, 2024

Joshua Reda There are also students who don’t have stable or consistent homes who want a place to reside while pursuing their education. The pandemic has increased awareness of housing insecurity, and she says research shows that students cannot focus on their education if they don’t have reliable housing.

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The Scholarly Teacher

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

According to Schaufeli (2013), engagement refers to involvement, focused effort, dedication, and absorption. Effectively creating an engaging online course requires planning, creativity, and ongoing interactions. A main component of successful teaching and learning is student engagement (Khan et al., achievement.

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University Business

JULY 17, 2023

Specifically, the upward social mobility rate for students moving from the bottom two income quintiles to the top two is 10% higher at HBCUs than in non-minority serving institutions.

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Teaching Matters Student Engagement

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Image Credit: Graphic Design by Joe Arton, Originals McKensie Wiebe and Brian Suh on Unsplash Welcome to February’s theme of Teach Matters: Students and staff co-creating learning and teaching. In February, Teaching Matters will focus on students and staff co-creating learning and teaching. Engström, A. & & Schnaas, U.

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Teaching Matters Academic Communities

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

I was soon to take on the role of Postgraduate Advisor for the Social Work PhD programme, which included organising a course for new Postgraduate Research students. It occurred to me that a board game jam could be a great way to induct new students, so I decided to run one during the first session of the course. Feb 19, 2019

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Teaching Matters Student Engagement

JANUARY 23, 2020

the University of Colorado Boulder’s work on upper division teaching [7]), there remain many open questions about how students can effectively engage with very advanced, complex material during lecture-style classes without becoming overwhelmed. A clean slate, [link] (date accessed 4 October 2019) [6] Meltzer, D. 5] Galloway, R.

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The Scholarly Teacher

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Students also had a PDF of the lecture on the learning management system to support the text accessibility online in case they wanted to print it and make notes. Social engagement is crucial for effective active learning and has proven to be on the forefront of successful active learning. References Ambrose, S. Bridges, M. Dipietro, M.,

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Parchment

JANUARY 31, 2024

Learn why Indian River State College partnered with Parchment for both diplomas and certificates to improve staff efficiency and student engagement. If a student came to me and said they didn’t receive their diploma or certificate, it was a mini research project to try to figure out what happened.

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

JANUARY 8, 2019

180) have created a “ladder of student participation in curriculum design” that shows how student engagement in the curriculum can range from no engagement within a dictated, staff-controlled curriculum to significant levels of student engagement with student control of the curriculum (see below).

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Teaching Matters Academic Communities

JUNE 19, 2023

One way to go about this, as evidence suggests, is to record audio, video or screencasts, or a combination, and even better if accompanied by written feedback that identifies areas of improvement and stimulates further engagement with the topic. Such formats aid student motivation and are suitable for a large cohort (Ryan, 2018).

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 27, 2023

percent since 2019, before the pandemic began. We’re on track to grow our student body from just under 35,000 to 40,000 over the next five years, and we have plans to build 5,000 additional student housing units in the same time frame, transforming what traditionally had been a commuter campus into a campus village.

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Teaching Matters Student Engagement

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Led by PhD candidates Henry Mitchell and Tom Cunningham, the team of eight student researchers are creating a database of students from Africa, the Caribbean, Asia and the Americas from as early as 1700, and writing social histories of the marginalised student experience. Some of our early research proved really fruitful.

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Teaching Matters Academic Communities

JUNE 26, 2023

On a more empirical note, researchers have explored its potential in creating a virtual hangout place where real-time interactions, a phenomenon that Chad Ostrowski (2018) likened to ‘parking lot’ conversations around shared work, thanks to its collaborative interface. Available from: [link]. ROMBOUGH, K. Available from: [link].

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

JUNE 19, 2019

Cronon, 2012) At The University of Edinburgh, we have quickly generated real examples of technology-enhanced learning activities appropriate to the curriculum and transformed our students, staff and members of the public from being passive readers and consumers to being active, engaged contributors.

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

With this in mind, we planned to employ a PhD student to carry out the project and were pleased to be able to recruit Candela Sanchez, a current PhD student in the School of Health in Social Science , who demonstrated a keen interest and enthusiasm for the topic of RDM.

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SRHE

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Combining insights from her own investigations of posthuman materialities with critical contributions by Braidotti (2019), Barad (2007), Delanda (2006) and Bennett (2010), Carol moved to trouble normalised and common sense ideas about knowledge-making and space.

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Higher Ed Connects: Ethics

APRIL 6, 2021

While we can certainly improve our ability to deter students from engaging in cheating behaviors , there is also value in investing time, energy, and resources into developing the capacity to detect instances of contract cheating. . Ellis said that her team noticed a big gap, however, on research into detection.

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

We interviewed 12 students studying online for the MSc in International Development about their experiences of a range of different types of recorded media, including lecture capture, purpose-made video lectures, and specially-recorded short videos (like Q&As, ‘shorts’ from development practitioners and reports from the field).

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

MAY 21, 2020

You are looking for safe opportunities for students to try out the thinking and working practices used by experts in your area and to figure out what practices make sense for them in that context (Fawns and O’Shea, 2019). Could your students contribute to Wikipedia together. Using assessed blogs to enhance student engagement.

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Teaching Matters Academic Support

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

In this issue, we will be publishing examples of when a teaching innovation or change in practice has been introduced, piloted, or researched, and it hasn’t turned out as expected. Why it’s time to publish research “failures”. Her interests include student engagement, professional learning and sociomaterial methodologies.

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Teaching Matters Academic Support

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Professor Peter Felten delivering his keynote talk, ‘Relationships Matter’, at the Learning & Teaching Conference 2019, The University of Edinburgh (John McIntyre Conference Centre). In our interviews, we asked about the ways that relationships – student-student and student-staff – shaped the undergraduate experience.

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

DECEMBER 20, 2018

A huge thank you to all our contributors and readers, and here’s to celebrating more wonderful, supportive and inspiring teaching and learning practices in 2019… 10. Look out for a Student Wellbeing Teaching Matters mini-series in July and August 2019.

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Teaching Matters Academic Communities

JANUARY 23, 2023

This embedded learning community has many layers, and offers rich and authentic ways for current students on programmes to gain experience(s) of life after University as they work with alumni in a range of ways. Outdoor Environmental and Sustainability Education will be central in the future. Jan 24, 2023

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Teaching Matters Academic Communities

JANUARY 11, 2022

8. “Podcast Series: Student Mental Health & Online Engagement” : [link] As the pandemic continues to challenge our models of effective and healthy learning and teaching environments, another sought-after conversation of 2021 revolved around the theme of mental health. . 10. “What is learning design?”

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Teaching Matters Student Engagement

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Professor Carol Evans gave a thought-provoking presentation about ‘Scaling up Research-informed Integrated Assessment Practices’. I would add to this that course and programme designs that have worked well with one cohort of students might well need to be adapted for the particular diversity of the next cohort. Nov 7, 2019

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