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Credit: Pixabay In this insightful post, Dr. Celine Caquineau, a Senior Lecturer at Edinburgh Medical School, tackles the formidable challenge of enhancing student engagement within large undergraduate courses. Her research interests include learning communities, student -staff partnerships and transnational education. Feb 4, 2025
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