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A student partnership project to enhance curriculum development in medical education

Teaching Matters Online Learning

We identified space in the year 1 curriculum that would allow for a formal teaching and learning opportunity on physical activity for health. We met on several occasions as a whole team to decide on specific issues and to review progress but most of the work was done by the students in sub-groups.

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Welcome to the September issue of Teaching Matters: Student Engagement

Teaching Matters Student Engagement

This month’s theme focuses on student engagement. Look out for Cathy Bovill’s blog post tomorrow, which offers a brief overview of student engagement literature, and an example of an innovative student engagement inititative. Jenny Scoles Dr Jenny Scoles is the editor of Teaching Matters.

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PE4C Investigation and Student-Led Research Conference

Teaching Matters Student Engagement

In addition to this, they are encouraged to attend a series of workshops that aim to develop their research skills, and to provide them with opportunities to develop communities of practice with students who are researching similar topics. I now believe in my organisational skills and that I can be pro-active in gaining funding.

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Characterising teaching practices using lecture recordings

Teaching Matters Online Learning

These were questions we helped to answer over the summer, as Research Assistants on the Classroom Practices and Lecture Recording project , which was funded by the Principal’s Teaching Award Scheme. It builds on the Framework for Interactive Learning in Lectures (FILL) developed by Wood et al.

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Top ten most read Teaching Matters blog posts of 2019

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

The episodes accompany the popular mini-series blog posts, which covered the following ‘hot topics’ across the University in 2019: Social responsibility and sustainability in learning and teaching practices ; Academic blogging ; Inclusivity in the curriculum ; Mental health and wellbeing ; and Peer learning and support.

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2023 Higher Education Year in Review and 2024 Predictions: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 187 with Host Deborah Maue and Guest Dr. Drumm McNaughton

The Change Leader, Inc.

The duo share their insights on 2023, discuss the unexpected developments, and what to prepare for with the higher education predictions for 2024. million in the first round of COVID relief funds, underscoring the significant impact of these aids. McNaughton cited an example of an institution that received $3.5