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Resource lists: Sharing good practice for staff and students

Teaching Matters Academic Support

Photo credit: Resource Lists homepage: [link] The Library now provides Resource Lists for around 2500 taught courses. The Library has grown the service by showing how Resource Lists benefits students, and by making it easier for course organisers to request Library materials for teaching by using Resource Lists.

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Wherefore art thou…undergraduate education?

Teaching Matters Student Employment

Global Challenges for Business Poster Presentation Award Night in the Playfair Library, Dr Sarah Ivory with winning students. I teach these in two weekly lectures, and my team of experienced teaching assistants lead a 2-hour small group topic seminar discussion (no slides!). Photo credit: Eoin Carey.

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Learning by doing

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

During this hands-on activity, students carefully unroll replicas of picture scrolls from the late Heian period in the Main Librarys rare book section. The seminars are informative yet hands-on; the physicality of some exercises makes the concepts unforgettable. Important cultural property), Edo period, 17th century.

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