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Diverse Students Need Diverse Faculty

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Dr. Jessica Enders COD's leaders support staff development to ensure its faculty, administrators, and staff are up-to-date on issues and teaching and learning strategies. The dissertation in this program is a major applied research project that is the culmination of a rigorous program of study leading to the Ed.

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Mini-series: Blogging to build community – Stories from Nursing Studies

Teaching Matters Academic Support

Our students and staff have been fantastic at contributing engaging pieces of writing covering everything from teaching, research and events to campaigning. Nursing Graduate, Zoe Horseman, is now a Research Assistant and District Nurse. We encourage everyone to send in contributions to keep the blog interesting and diverse.

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Why should students have a say?

Teaching Matters Student Engagement

The facilitating researchers, Cecile Menard and Minkyung Kwon, cultivated a collaborative environment between students and staff to answer these questions. This photo also represents the student-led meetings that we had to conduct weekly to complete a massive research project. What does learning look like to you?

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Service Excellence Programme: Programme and Course Information Management (PCIM)

Teaching Matters Academic Support

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. Lee Carlton Lee is a Business Partner for the Student Administration and Support strand of the Service Excellence Programme.

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Spotlight on Remote Teaching: Benefits and challenges of blended learning

Teaching Matters Online Learning

Photo credit: Annie Spratt, Unsplash CC0 In this ‘Spotlight on remote teaching’ post, Yi-Shan Tsai, research associate at the School of Informatics, talks about the advantages and challenges of blended learning design and what questions to consider when adopting this approach. The course begins on 11 May on FutureLearn.

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The Growth of Online Education Provides Opportunities: The Changing Face of Higher Ed Part 9

The Change Leader, Inc.

Therefore, college professors and administration many of whom are not technologically savvy must consider the instructional potential of handheld devices, the opportunities to bring rich technological advances into a class, and the implications for software that individualizes instruction. Program and course development.

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Mini-series: Using the academic blogging service in the Clinical Education and Digital Cultures course

Teaching Matters Online Learning

At the same time, thought has gone into how we can support staff and students to get the most out of their blogs for research, teaching, reflection, etc. Lorna Campbell has developed a great workshop, ‘ Blogging to build your professional profile’, with a wonderful, open blog used as course material.