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A free, online, global university seeks seal of approval

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Image: When the Taliban banned women from pursuing higher education, they did not simultaneously extinguish half their citizens’ educational ambitions. His father was a doctor who worked at the local hospital, but it was bombed in 2015. Afterward, his father treated patients in his home.

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Using Peer Observation to enhance teaching and learning

Teaching Matters Academic Communities

They then pair up with a colleague of their choice, select a teaching session they want feedback on (this can be a lecture, tutorial, practical class, research supervision, or teaching in the hospital clinics), and are provided with a proforma to help structure their observation. He is a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.

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A student’s experience of the Learning and Teaching Conference 2018

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

The vet school is unique in that many staff give lectures and then are interacted with again in practical classes and/or in the hospital. This year, Vikky will be applying for Associate Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy. A repeating theme was found to be community. Nov 13, 2018

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Placing study circles at the centre of the student learning experience

Teaching Matters Student Engagement

The Vale of Leven Hospital Inquiry Report. Critical Pedagogy as Collective Social Expertise in Higher Education, International Journal of Progressive Education, 2(3): 47-65. References Francis, R. 2013) Report of the inquiry into the Mid-Staffordshire Foundation NHS Trust. The Stationary Office: London. McLean, (2014).

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Does lecture capture enhance learning?

Teaching Matters Online Learning

One was able to participate in the lectures from her hospital bed while recovering from an operation. Edit: Teaching Matters has recently published a mini-series about Lecture Recording in Higher Education. However, this was less than one third of the number who stated that lecture capture had enhanced their learning.

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Adapting to Disruption: Unity University’s Remarkable Success – Part 1: Changing Higher Ed podcast 194 with host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and guest Dr. Melik Peter Khoury

The Change Leader, Inc.

Drumm McNaughton Discover how Unity Environmental University thrived under Dr. Melik Khoury, embracing disruption for significant growth and sustainability in higher ed. The enterprise ensures compliance, assessment, and policy enforcement, while subsidiaries have authority over their own affairs within established guidelines.

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A student's experience of the Learning and Teaching Conference 2018

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

The vet school is unique in that many staff give lectures and then are interacted with again in practical classes and/or in the hospital. This year, Vikky will be applying for Associate Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy. A repeating theme was found to be community. Nov 13, 2018