Teaching Matters Online Learning

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Is it just academic staff, or should we be inviting professional bodies, employers, alumni, and current students to co-design courses and programmes? As Jester’s quote highlights, curricula are social constructs, designed by people with differing values, backgrounds, political beliefs and experiences.

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Teaching Matters Student Engagement

JULY 30, 2024

Matthew Lawson Matthew Lawson is currently  Senior SRS Learning, Teaching and Reporting Manager. His current role includes responsibility for leading the department’s efforts to embed climate and sustainability into the academic curriculum and student experience. His role also includes oversight of department operations.

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

OCTOBER 18, 2018

That is how I came across the MSc Carbon Management course at Edinburgh University. The Carbon Management syllabus is made up of three pillars: Science, Business and Economics. Without a doubt the interdisciplinary nature of the Carbon Management course opened the door to my current occupation. Oct 18, 2018

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

OCTOBER 9, 2018

The small CSE funded Programme Team (managing marketing and programme level student support) is located in the Bayes Centre , with admissions processed by the Recruitment and Admissions Team within CSE. Delivery and assessment remains with each School/Deanery, and the fee income is distributed to each School/Deanery on a per-student basis.

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

As part of its remit, it provides ELDeR (Edinburgh Learning Design Roadmap) workshops for academic teams to (re)design courses and programmes, including facilitation from the IAD and representation from School-level Learning Technologists, Professional Services, and Librarians, along with students and/or alumni.

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Teaching Matters Student Engagement

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

It also manages to remain interesting for those students that have already been taught these skills through testing you with quizzes and tough questions. Guest lecturers are an indisputably interesting addition to the course, always providing unique insights into management, career paths and what working in different fields is like.

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

MARCH 2, 2017

How are school teaching staff and resources supported and managed to enable interdisciplinary teaching to occur? How can use of these resources be recognised, managed and transferred to reflect the teaching delivery? Who ‘owns’ and is responsible for an interdisciplinary course or programme?

Medical 52

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Teaching Matters Academic Support

APRIL 25, 2017

Emma teaches on several core courses within the School of Law and is involved with aspects of the general management and co-ordination of the Diploma in Professional Legal Practice. Emma Greville-Williams Emma Greville-Williams is a Senior Teaching Fellow at the Edinburgh Centre for Professional Legal Studies. Apr 25, 2017

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Teaching Matters Student Employment

JANUARY 16, 2018

We made the work manageable by sharing it out, with students volunteering to support the convenor in various ways. We wanted to read pre-published work, but we also wanted to ensure it was strong and well-developed. After all, we wanted to make the visits a success for our guests and show off what Edinburgh has to offer.

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Students reflected on the challenge of getting outside the “university bubble” into the “real“ world-of-work, fear of failure, how to gain self-confidence, time-management and organisational skills.

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Teaching Matters Student Engagement

MAY 26, 2016

Speed dating session The final piece of course work for the students on the BEd PE Programme is the ‘Investigation’. This is a student-led research project that culminates in a student-organised conference, where they share their findings with each other and members of the profession.

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Teaching Matters Student Employment

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Student Experience Students commonly give feedback that they would like ‘real-life’ opportunities to use their degree during study. Placements allow this but are quite challenging to resource. Volunteering opportunities can be hugely valuable and offer similar experience, especially when related to the degree discipline.

Career Services 52

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The Change Leader, Inc.

APRIL 18, 2023

Campuswide alignment creates an environment that fosters a sense of flow, avoids the need for managing, and allows institutions to change and adapt more quickly. To develop strong alignment, build a team of people with diverse gifts, viewpoints, abilities, temperaments, and backgrounds. Of course, they want to hear from you.

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Managing the assignment Creating an assignment page which includes your worklist of articles to create/improve will help to crystallise your plans. For this you can choose between two platforms to manage the assignment: either the Project Page on Wikipedia itself (e.g. You can ask Wikidata Facts for such lists to be created.

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

JUNE 7, 2018

This experience has also allowed me to develop my people skills and create friendships and connections with all the years in Graphic Design. If, however, things get too predictable, an external ‘fly in the ointment’ appears and students find themselves with unexpected challenges.

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The Scholarly Teacher

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

The insights obtained through formative assessment allow instructors to implement real-time revisions and adjustments to ensure that the curriculum is relevant and learning outcomes may be achieved. Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development. Can you identify a content expert to whom you could reach out?

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