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Co-creation and collaboration in course design: Our journey with SACHA

Teaching Matters Student Engagement

Change Agents in a storytelling workshop with the Careers Service and Edinburgh Innovations. Engaging with staff members Pooja : Through SACHA, students collaborated closely with faculty and data coaches to ensure curriculum relevance. Pooja Suresh Kumar is pursuing her Master’s degree in Public Health.

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Career Design in a Box: Embedding Career Education in What We Already Do

Teaching Matters Academic Support

It wasn’t that I was wrong in my approach before, but I didn’t really grasp that the twin concerns of academic performance and career aspiration could be interconnected. I also now appreciate the importance of students engaging in thinking about their future careers as early as possible. Jan 10, 2017

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Excitement grows as The University of Edinburgh students tackle exceptional learning

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

Whether it’s refining technical expertise, developing leadership skills, or fostering entrepreneurial spirit, these projects play a crucial role in preparing students for their future careers.

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Experiential learning and distance learning students

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

I wanted an opportunity to meet other students who are not on the same program as myself, meet other faculties and staff of the university, engage in a life-changing activity where I could contribute to the university and its development. I must say that SACHA has given me that connection with the university.

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Let’s teach students what they need

Teaching Matters Student Employment

These projects also develop research and critical skills obtained when writing essays. Moreover, students engage with the ‘real word’ and solve ‘real problems’ compared to artificial ones posed by a lecturer. These are skills required to function in the professional world and match attributes outlined by the University.