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Co-creating a more sustainable framework for professional development for our UG students

Teaching Matters Academic Support

Photo of PALS training day Back in January 2018, a group of staff and students in the Business School got their collective heads around the table to address the problem: ‘How can we get our UG students to engage more in their personal and professional development?’

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How technology-enhanced outcome based education programs can improve student success

Creatrix Campus

These streamline learning and contribute to holistic student development. Benefits of Technology in Fostering Student Engagement and Learning Outcomes Technology enriches engagement with dynamic learning experiences. Streamlined processes efficiently gauge student progress.

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Curriculum Mapping: Skills Matrices and Edinburgh Award

Teaching Matters Student Employment

In the Business School, we recognised that we weren’t always making it easy for students to decipher where and how they were developing these skills, both in and beyond their taught curricula. These matrices provide the cornerstone of the Business School’s MSc Edinburgh Award in Professional Development.

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The Reflection Toolkit: Supporting effective reflection

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

Gavin McCabe Dr Gavin McCabe is a Careers and Employability Manager in The University of Edinburgh’s Careers Service and previously led the Employability Consultancy, in both roles leading and shaping strategy and activities around students’ employability, development, and graduate attributes.

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Geoscience Outreach: What we do, how we assess, and client/student reflections

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

Image of OEGlobal award screenshot: [link] Here are a few examples: Prior to the pandemic, one of our psychology students developed a Mental Health & Wellbeing Booklet , a collection of strategies for improving mental health and wellbeing for age 12+. A recently graduated ecology student had a passion for insects.

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Mini-series: Great examples of using blogs in teaching

Teaching Matters Academic Support

The course staff feel that a more private blog is a good way for students to express ideas and reflect on them (in a safe space), and really helps the course staff and the student to connect. Dr Simon Riley is using it in part of the Student-Led, Individually-Created Courses (SLICCs) project.