Teaching Matters Online Learning

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Constructive alignment as a principle was ‘generalised from the context of in-service teacher education’, [3] leaving one to wonder whether Biggs’ argument might have been any different had the title of his 1996 article been ‘Enhancing Learning (instead of teaching ) through constructive alignment’? The Higher Education Academy. [2]

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

JUNE 19, 2019

While Wikipedia has significant reach and influence, it also has significant gaps in its coverage of topics, articles in other languages and the diversity of its editors. In the news The University of Edinburgh recently won at the Herald Higher Education Awards 2019 for its Wikimedia in the Curriculum work.

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

APRIL 22, 2024

The University offers a wide range of continuing professional development (CPD) resources and courses, including Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs), on different platforms (EdX, Coursera, and Future Learn). This article briefly highlights the benefits and challenges for MOOC creation. million course visitors over the past 10 years.

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Teaching Matters Academic Communities

APRIL 8, 2016

Students can be taught how to edit in up to 60 minutes and thereafter can research and write, with academic rigour, brand new Wikipedia articles. Indeed, as the drive for scholarly research to become ever more Open Access gathers pace, Wikipedia will increasingly become the digital gateway to this research.

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

JANUARY 17, 2022

Build on the lessons from the Covid-19 pandemic, and support the development of new skills and intentional approaches as more change unfolds with the ongoing influence of the pandemic. Connect pedagogy, assessment and digital technology in curriculum development. Jan 17, 2022

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

The University does not have an official policy that lecture attendance is compulsory (Check out Article 24 of the Degree Regulations and Programmes of Study). Edit: Teaching Matters has recently published a mini-series about Lecture Recording in Higher Education. Quality in Higher Education , 11 (2), 103–115.

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Teaching Matters Academic Communities

DECEMBER 12, 2017

CC0 [Pexels] As academics, I believe that we have a responsibility to create opportunities for equitable access to higher education. Funding sustainability Continuity of funding is vital to ensure a sustainable impact on education provision in LMICs. Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

This post is Part 1 of 2, and belongs to the Hot Topic theme: Critical insights into contemporary issues in Higher Education. Since the global launch of chat-based access to generative large-language models (most notably, ChatGPT), a sense of technological and moral panic set in across the education sector.

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Teaching Matters Student Engagement

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Running out of blog space now… but it is important to keep in mind that the effects of teaching on learning depend on many other factors than those mentioned here, as can be seen in the mind map, below, while an article covering the same topics is available as complementary to this blog.

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Teaching Matters Student Engagement

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Catherine Bovill Dr Catherine Bovill is Senior Lecturer in Student Engagement at the Institute for Academic Development (IAD), University of Edinburgh, Visiting Fellow at the University of Bergen, Norway and Visiting Fellow at the University of Winchester, UK and previously a Fulbright Scholar. Nov 15, 2021

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Developed to support both students and staff, it now receives well over a million visits a year and its impact is extending within and beyond higher education. That’s where the Reflection Toolkit comes in. Read on to learn about what it is, how it can help you, and some places to start when thinking about reflection.

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Higher Ed Connects: Technology

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

In a fast-paced world where rising human relation issues are often misrepresented or misinterpreted, higher education institutions are moving forward to diversify teaching methods when introducing these issues. By Fatma Katr. One of those methods involves the use of virtual reality (VR) to evoke emotion and empathy among students. .

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Many of these participants have been post-doctoral, but they have found the courses very useful when writing articles, for example. Studies in Higher Education , 37(4), 48-495. [3] We have thus been able (through Cara) to offer places to Syrian academics living in exile (mainly in Turkey). 2] Wingate, U., & Tribble, C.

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eLiterate

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Today’s Inside Higher Ed brings us an article entitled “ What Faculty Know (and Don’t Know) About Transfer—and Why It Matters ” by Vita Rabinowitz, Yoshiko Oka, and Alexandra W. This article brings these two points together. Luckily, Providence provides. The invisibility of the transfer problem.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Mayes It’s essential to note that homeplace must be intentional spaces that can and should be created across P-12 education and beyond (e.g., higher education) to counter the many systemic issues that work to oppress students, especially Black students, and even more so Black males. Dr. Renae D. Lawson, T.

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

OCTOBER 12, 2017

One summer, I read a Times Higher Education article which spoke about how some educators were using Wikipedia for course assignments. Evaluate where you believe there is a content gap on Wikipedia (articles requiring improved or created) and weigh that against the availability of resources to help plug that gap.

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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.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 26, 2023

26 December · Episode 187 2023 Higher Education Year in Review and 2024 Predictions 55 Min · By Dr. Drumm McNaughton Join us in our 2023 Higher Education Year in Review and Predictions for 2024. Join us in our 2023 Higher Education Year in Review and Predictions for 2024.

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Teaching Matters Student Engagement

DECEMBER 6, 2024

A peer-reviewed journal article is forthcoming. She is an Academic Developer (Learning and Teaching Enhancement), and a Senior Fellow HEA, in the Institute for Academic Development, and provides pedagogical support for University course and programme design. Jenny Scoles Dr Jenny Scoles is the Chief Editor of Teaching Matters.

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Many of these participants have been post-doctoral, but they have found the courses very useful when writing articles, for example. Studies in Higher Education , 37(4), 48-495. [3] We have thus been able (through Cara) to offer places to Syrian academics living in exile (mainly in Turkey). 2] Wingate, U., & Tribble, C.

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