Teaching Matters Online Learning

MARCH 27, 2020

The paper is entitled “Experiences of staff new to teaching postgraduate students online: Implications for academic staff development”, and you can find it in the Journal of Perspectives in Applied Academic Practice. Mar 27, 2020

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Teaching Matters Academic Support

APRIL 28, 2020

As discussed in a previous post , Kelly Smith, a recent graduate of the MSc Clinical Education, in her dissertation, chose to look at what factors were important in the development of a positive online supervisory relationship. Teaching in Higher Education 0(0). References Aitken G, Smith K, Fawns T, & Jones, D.

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Teaching Matters Academic Support

MARCH 26, 2020

The level of engagement that is possible in online teaching came as a surprise to participants in Aitken & Loads’ (2019) paper describing the experiences of educators new to online teaching. Experiences of staff new to teaching postgraduate students online: implications for academic staff development. Mar 26, 2020

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AUGUST 15, 2019

”, and highlight an important opportunity to present at the Enhancement Themes Conference in June 2020… Staff across the University use a wide variety of quantitative and qualitative data to enhance the student experience, from national survey results to mid-course feedback and discussions with student representatives.

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Open access (OA) can be seen as one string of the bow in the open education landscape. Open access and open education both stress the importance of making knowledge available for individuals around the world, regardless of wealth or status ( Elder 2020 ). Feb 20, 2020

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Teaching Matters Student Employment

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Soon after I had taken on a new role as Academic Developer at the Institute for Academic Development in autumn 2022, I enrolled on the PgCAP programme. Reviewing the use of Training Needs Analysis One of the key elements of doctoral education is an emphasis on postgraduate researchers’ training and development.

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Teaching Matters Academic Support

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Photo credit: unsplash, Kelly Sikkema, CC0 This is the fourth post in the ‘Spotlight on ELIR’ series, which will chart the Enhancement-led Institutional Review (ELIR) that will be taking place in autumn 2020. A final version of the Reflective Analysis will then pass through University committees for approval in June 2020.

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

MARCH 18, 2020

Mar 18, 2020 Before joining Edinburgh Colm was Vice-Provost (Academic Performance) and Professor of Economics, University of Sydney. Prior to this his academic career was at University College Dublin most latterly as Professor of Economics and Director of the Geary Institute.

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

OCTOBER 22, 2019

This course was developed through the collaboration of Learning, Teaching, and Web (Stuart Nicol and Andres Ordorica), the Centre for Research in Digital Education (Michael Gallagher), and external consultant Sheila MacNeill.

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

This is a re-post of the original video published in October 2020, on the Hybrid Exchange. Image credit: unsplash, Romain Vignes, CC0 In this video post, Dr Sarah Ivory, talks about how to stay focused when using pre-recorded lectures, and at other times, like when reading articles or books. Want to learn how to focus better?

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

APRIL 21, 2020

These issues will be discussed in great detail in the upcoming free and online course “Making Blended Education Work” starting May 11th… In the recent New Media Consortium horizon report (Alexander et al., driving Ed Tech adoption in higher education for the next one to two years). Apr 21, 2020 McCormack, M.,

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

APRIL 27, 2020

If you want to know more, the study has recently been published in Teaching in Higher Education. Gill supervised the project and over Kelly’s time on the MSc Clinical Education they had developed a good working relationship. Postdigital Science and Education , 1 (2), pp.293-297. Apr 27, 2020

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Teaching Matters Academic Communities

MAY 4, 2020

The ‘Practice Worth Sharing’ (PWS) forum in the Moray House School of Education and Sport (MHSES) aims to promote discussion and to share information about practice that has worked well for academic/professional services staff, as well as providing opportunities to take a ‘tricky issue’ for discussion. May 4, 2020

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Teaching Matters Academic Support

MARCH 18, 2020

Here are a few links to get you started: The Manifesto for Teaching online from our excellent digital education colleagues. An important focus of her work is collaborating with colleagues in Schools and Colleges to take forward research and scholarship relating to teaching and learning in Higher Education. Mar 18, 2020

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Teaching Matters Student Engagement

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Social Justice: Exploring issues of diversity, sustainability and justice with the aim of empowering students and staff to engage critically and sensitively with the challenges of our contemporary world. The deadline for submission of bids is Friday 25 October. For more information, please email Gillian Macintosh at Academic Services.

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

DECEMBER 1, 2022

In 2020 we conducted a pilot study (Wood et al., Developing the FILL+ tool to reliably classify classroom practices using lecture recordings. Journal for STEM Education Research , 1–23. Physical Review Physics Education Research , 12 (1), 010140. References Kinnear, G., Anderson, R., MacKay, J. Docherty, P., Christie, H.,

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

APRIL 15, 2020

Photo credit: CC0 [link] In this Spotlight on Alternative Assessment Methods post, Professor Tim Drysdale, Chair of Technology Enhanced Science Education in the School of Engineering, offers an open source solution to managing student marking in the remote era. Digital Culture & Education , 11(1), 22-35. Apr 15, 2020

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

OCTOBER 31, 2018

The group will continue to meet through to 2020 to drive these activities for the benefit of all. There is also a very practical element to the project with the development of educational applications, interfaces and learning practices. You can find out more from john.lee@ed.ac.uk.

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

OCTOBER 22, 2019

This course was developed through the collaboration of Learning, Teaching, and Web (Stuart Nicol and Andres Ordorica), the Centre for Research in Digital Education (Michael Gallagher), and external consultant Sheila MacNeill.

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APRIL 30, 2020

We should think about the ways in which we (as educational practitioners) currently refer to these issues (directly or indirectly) in our professional practice. Apr 30, 2020 They cover many more areas and issues such as health and well-being, gender inequality, poverty, peace, and justice.

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Teaching Matters Academic Support

JULY 29, 2019

Of course, all of this contributes to the ongoing enhancement of the quality of the educational experience for students. It will be encouraged from September 2019 with a view to adding it to policy for 2020/21. Guidance on what constitutes mid-course feedback will be produced.

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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 Experiential Learning

JANUARY 6, 2020

For our first post in 2020, we are celebrating the top ten viewed Teaching Matters blog posts in 2019. 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.

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Teaching Matters Academic Support

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Photo Credit: Unsplash, Umberto, CC0 In this article, Eugen Stoica, Scholarly Communications Officer, explains the relationship between Copyright – Creative Commons licences – Open Access, and why these are important for teaching and education. Feb 25, 2020 While such a licence is incredibly helpful, it has its limits.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Ford is Distinguished Professor of Education and Human Ecology at The Ohio State University Mandy K. Katie Mitchell-Dodge is a Doctoral Student in Counselor Education & Supervision at the University of Arizona “When I think of Black youth mental health, my first thought is that we don’t talk about it enough….And

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Teaching Matters Academic Support

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

This theme is inspired by the under-reporting of negative research findings and unsuccessful clinical trials, as well as thinking about the complexity of our educational contexts: there can be so many variables and influencing factors that can contribute to unexpected outcomes when we try something new. Happy reading…!

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Teaching Matters Student Employment

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Soon after I had taken on a new role as Academic Developer at the Institute for Academic Development in autumn 2022, I enrolled on the PgCAP programme. Reviewing the use of Training Needs Analysis One of the key elements of doctoral education is an emphasis on postgraduate researchers’ training and development.

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