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Service Excellence Programme: Programme and Course Information Management (PCIM)

Teaching Matters Academic Support

Sarah has previously worked in student support leadership roles completing a Masters in Education (Leadership and Management). She has a keen interest in quality assurance, widening participation, academic and pastoral care of students, development of taught provision, and leadership of change in a higher education context.

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Reflection and metacognition for veterinary students

Teaching Matters Student Employment

By definition, this course only has small numbers of students on it with required attendance at monthly sessions (including reflection, stress and time management, and learning and study skills) followed by a short reflective exercise on which they get prompt individualised feedback. What next for reflection?

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Course and Programme Design: Cycling through the ELDeR process

Teaching Matters Academic Support

Jon Jack Jon is a Learning Technology Team Manager in the Educational Design and Engagement team (Learning, Teaching & Web, Information Services). There is also an informal Board of Studies network you can join here , which meets face-to-face twice a year.

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Developing professional MOOCs

Teaching Matters Online Learning

In this extra post, Louise and Laura provide an overview of the course sharing the benefits and challenges of developing MOOCs. Dr Louise Connelly is a Lecturer in Academic Development, and Laura Wardrop is the CPD Manager for the Easter Bush Campus. Apr 22, 2024

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Using Peer Observation to enhance teaching and learning

Teaching Matters Academic Communities

Case Example The Vet School launched a formative peer observation programme in Jan 2016, following approval by the R(D)SVS Senior Management Group which made this a mandatory exercise every two years for all staff involved in teaching. To date, over 50% of these (including Prof David Argyle, Head of School) have completed the exercise.

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The Reflection Toolkit: Supporting effective reflection

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

In this post, Gavin McCabe, Careers and Employability Manager from the Careers Service, spotlights the Reflection Toolkit – an invaluable resource for reflective practice in the HE sector and beyond.

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Mini-series: Great examples of using blogs in teaching

Teaching Matters Academic Support

Karen Howie Karen Howie is the Technology Enhanced Learning Team manager in the Learning, Teaching & Web (LTW) Directorate in Information Services (IS). She joined IS last August, coming from the School of History, Classics and Archaeology, where she was an IT Manager with a particular interest in learning using technology.