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”, 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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2020), represents the productive space between the student-supervisor relationship being too distant or too close. 2020) Participatory alignment: a positive relationship between educators and students during online masters dissertation supervision. Apr 28, 2020 References Aitken G, Smith K, Fawns T, & Jones, D.
Experiences of staff new to teaching postgraduate students online: implications for academic staffdevelopment. Mar 26, 2020 Despite all its challenges, now is a great time to dive in to online teaching and (dare we say) bend a few rules and taken for granted assumptions. References Aitken, G., and Loads, D.
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She has been with The University of Edinburgh since 2016 becoming a FHEA in 2020. She continued this research as a postdoctoral researcher and also undertook postdoctoral research in dairy mastitis and AMR. She teaches on a range of areas including immunology, diagnostics, vaccinology, and food security.
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