Teaching Matters Academic Support

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

In this post, Dr Kay Williams, Study Development Advisor at the Institute for Academic Development (IAD), explains the value of working with students as consultants to create the new Study Hub brand, and the Study Hub blog , which offer learning resources for students… How do you solve a problem with learning materials? What do you get?

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Teaching Matters Student Employment

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Students keep a blog (≥10 weeks) and write a reflective report of their experiences. The blogs give enlightening insights into the attachments as they unfold and develop. The blogs are an effective way of recording and reflecting on the challenges, insights and innovations students encounter.

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Teaching Matters Student Employment

MAY 1, 2018

In this month’s issue, Teaching Matters is delighted to be working in close partnership with the Careers Service to showcase innovative and interesting teaching practices that focus on Employability and Graduate Attributes. Remember, you can also submit details about your event and we can advertise it on Teaching Matters.

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Teaching Matters Student Employment

MAY 29, 2018

This is further elucidated in Jared Taylor’s recent blog for Teaching Matters, which suggests there is useful learning to draw from the creative disciplines. A complete exposition of research findings – and associated recommendations for the wider university – can be found in the full report, ‘ Enhancing students’ career resilience’.

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

MARCH 4, 2019

PTAS project teams disseminate their work widely, both within the University of Edinburgh and beyond, through traditional journals and academic conferences, blogs, videos and public events. We are also grateful for the additional funding for projects provided by IS and the Careers Service.

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

JUNE 3, 2024

Ruth is Assistant Director, Careers Service, and SACHA Programme Director, and Emma is SACHA Programme Manager. Ruth Donnelly Ruth Donnelly is Assistant Director, Careers Service, and SACHA Programme Director. This series is introduced in the this post by Emma Taylor and Ruth Donnelly. What is SACHA?

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Teaching Matters Student Employment

MARCH 3, 2023

Employability is not just the job of a Careers Service. Self-awareness: The development of students’ self-awareness is at the very foundation of many of the initiatives outlined in this blog series. The development of transferable skills and recognition of graduate attributes has long been a stalwart of careers services.

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Teaching Matters Student Employment

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Helen Stringer, Assistant Director of the Careers Service, then provides some insights into the content of the series, before Colm offers a concluding statement. This post is part of the L&T Enhancement Series: Careers and Employability.

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Teaching Matters Academic Communities

JANUARY 13, 2017

However, this blog post is a reflexive piece about developing my employability during my Masters programme. Congruent with her academic and research interests, currently, Labake works as an assistant tutor at the School of Education and PhD Intern at the Careers Services. This is the title of my PhD research. Jan 13, 2017

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

MAY 6, 2019

We also provided a platform for innovative events such as the Students as Change Agents ‘ week-long challenge run by The University of Edinburgh Careers Service. We have also asked our Festival Organisers to each submit a blog this year, so we are releasing these weekly on the Festival website.

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Symplicity

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Guest blog post by Ray Angle, Assistant Vice President for Career & Professional Development at Gonzaga University and Matt Small, President and CEO of Symplicity.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

AI can support advising beyond chat bots AI was one of NACADA’s hot topics this year, with multiple posters and sessions devoted to helping advisors understand its implications for their work with students and the profession as a whole.

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

OCTOBER 25, 2024

In this post, the co-editor of the Students as Change Agents (SACHA) June-July 2024 series , Emma Taylor, presents a reflective round-up from the ten blog posts, offering five lessons learned from the series. ” Change Agents in a storytelling workshop with the Careers Service and Edinburgh Innovations.

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EAB

MAY 5, 2023

Blogs How schools are expanding student mental health support without hiring more counselors Colleges and universities face a slew of “ pandemic ripple effects ” that pose long-term threats to student success.

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Creatrix Campus

MAY 30, 2024

Student Management System Header Menu White 1NoneFooter base 1Blog Style 1Right Team CreatrixOff Blog ContentOn When integrated with other systems, Student Management Systems (SMS) straighten the difficult everyday processes like student enrollment, class scheduling, course registration, and financial administration.

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Teaching Matters Academic Support

JANUARY 17, 2019

Working with colleagues from across the Business School and the Careers Service, we have been able to shape a version of the Edinburgh Award in Professional Development targeted at our second year students. Read a blog post by Dr Lisa Nowak about a PAL scheme in the School of Informatics here.

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Teaching Matters Student Employment

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

With its wider professional and career emphasis, the new DNA would benefit from collaboration with the Careers Service, and Sharon Maguire (Assistant Director, Careers Service) was soon on board.

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

The examples and insights in this series will show this does not have to be the case, and we hope each of these blog posts will prompt us to learn from and be inspired by others, and to reflect on and enhance our own practice. He is also Co-Lead for the Student-Led, Individually-Created Courses initiative (SLICCs).

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EAB

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Blogs 4 takeaways from marketing to graduate students in 2023—and predictions for 2024 Insights from a former higher ed CMO I recently returned from the Windy City, where I attended the American Marketing Association ’s (AMA) annual higher ed symposium.

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Teaching Matters Academic Support

JANUARY 10, 2017

Career education should add value to the higher education experience, not devalue it, since it is about making explicit higher education’s wide range of benefits, in ways which enhance our students’ career readiness and employability.

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EAB

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Blogs Our top five lessons on lead generation for graduate and adult programs in 2024 Insights and resources from a year of lead generation innovation As I look back on 2023, I’m struck by just how much we learned about the challenges that graduate and adult enrollment leaders face when it comes to lead generation.

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

OCTOBER 25, 2024

In this post, the co-editor of the Students as Change Agents (SACHA) June-July 2024 series , Emma Taylor, presents a reflective round-up from the ten blog posts, offering five lessons learned from the series. Change Agents in a storytelling workshop with the Careers Service and Edinburgh Innovations.

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CAPD

AUGUST 22, 2023

Explore MIT’s career services: tour of Career Advising & Professional Development | Thurs, Aug 31, 11:30 am, 1:30 pm ( E17-294 ) During your time at MIT, you’ll likely need your resume reviewed, learn how to use a cover letter, finesse your LinkedIn profile, and network with employers.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Blogs Implementing a caseload management model in a newly centralized division August 9, 2023 Melissa Grant Associate Dean of Advisement, Office of the Provost, Pace University The views and opinions expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of EAB.

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CAPD

APRIL 11, 2023

Key programs and events so far During IAP, Alexis Boyer, Assistant Director for Graduate Career Services, presented a well-attended workshop titled “Pursuing Academic and Industry Trajectories Simultaneously,” which offered advice and strategies for anticipating and managing this rather daunting task.

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Teaching Matters Student Engagement

MAY 14, 2024

EUSA Teaching Awards 2024 In this blog Callum Paterson, Academic Engagement & Policy Coordinator at the Students’ Association, turns the spotlight to the winners of the Students’ Association’s 2024 Teaching Awards for staff offering exceptional levels of support to students. This post belongs to the Hot Topic: EUSA Teaching Awards 2024.

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Teaching Matters Academic Support

APRIL 6, 2020

Chris has elaborated on these support aspects in his own blog. Chris has elaborated more on this in a blog post. Full details of this, as well as the text we’ve included, is available on Michael’s blog if you want to reuse in your own setting. We record the chats and make them available on a dedicated Media Hopper channel.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

The blog posts below are written by the participants to showcase their project and early outcomes. Note: The views and opinions in the blog post are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of EAB. The blog posts below are written by the participants to showcase their project and early outcomes.

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EAB

JANUARY 1, 2024

Blogs Do you need to sunset academic programs? Consider these 3 steps. As any faculty member or administrator will tell you, growing new programs is a lot easier than changing—or sunsetting—existing program offerings.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Blogs Building awareness of your law program is more important than ever Here’s how 3 schools did it effectively *Institution names in this post are pseudonyms. Ready to find out more? Explore more partner success stories and strategies.

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

JUNE 11, 2024

Image credit: Pixabay, CC0 In this blog post, three SACHA alumni (Foster Osei, Mtevee Amugune, and Nisha Daniel), who participated in the SACHA programme as online distance learners, discuss the impact of experiential learning on the distance learner experience and share lessons that can be translated to other areas of the curriculum.

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

JULY 25, 2023

This post is part of the June-July Hot Topic series: Showcasing the Edinburgh Futures Institute . The Edinburgh Futures Institute (EFI) was founded with a challenge-led approach in mind.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Watch our webinar to learn how to optimize your lead generation efforts to recruit students year-round.

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Creatrix Campus

MAY 7, 2023

In this blog post, we will explore the benefits of IES Accreditation for engineers and engineering programs in Singapore, as well as the requirements for achieving this prestigious recognition. These resources include access to training and development programs, career services, and publications.

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

While there is the classic example of a reflective blog or reflective essay as an assessment, many other approaches exist. Reflection can also be adapted into other types of courses in the shape of teaching strategies or assessments, and improving as a reflector can even be a learning outcome.

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Teaching Matters Academic Support

AUGUST 10, 2017

Next Steps: Read the project documents in full and find out more about the Focus On theme via the QAA Scotland website Read Tina Harrison’s Teaching Matters blog post on ELIR at Edinburgh. If you’re interested in finding out more about the project you can access all project publications at the QAA Scotland Focus On website. Aug 10, 2017

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Teaching Matters Academic Communities

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Zooming into a minority group of students at the School of Social and Political Science (SPS) , this blog post will discuss how an IAD Student Partnership Agreement (SPA) funded project was born with the hope of offering additional support and outreach to mature students most often at risk of feeling lonely and isolated at the University.

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