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Welcome to March-April Learning & Teaching Enhancement theme: Celebrating Best Practices

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

The first blog in the series by Jane Hislop and Simone Dimartino introduces LEGO SERIOUS PLAY (LSP), a dynamic, hands-on teaching approach incorporated into Edinburgh Medical Schools Summer School in Clinical Education. In the following post, Dr Inma Sanchez Garcia discusses how intermediality can transform engagement in educational settings.

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Lecture Recording: What does research say about its effect on attendance?

Teaching Matters Online Learning

First-year medical students also commented in a separate study, that they found it extremely useful, and lecture recording decreased stress and anxiety (Pilarski, Alan Johnstone, Pettepher, & Osheroff, 2008). Media Richness and Social Norms in the Choice to Attend Lectures or to Watch them Online. 2007; Dolnicar, 2005).

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Teaching with sustainability in the Vet School

Teaching Matters Student Engagement

The aims are to develop basic research skills in preparation for the individual research project undertaken in years 3-5. To encourage inter- and multi-disciplinary connections, students are invited to propose project topics which are not directly related to the veterinary medical curriculum. Oct 20, 2016

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Mental Health and Learning Among Students with Marginalized Sociodemographic Identities

Supporting Student Success

They did not, however, included stressors unique to marginalized communities that could impact overall wellbeing (e.g. transgender care teams, sexual violence and trauma-informed care expertise, competency in offering mental health supports for LGBQ students). student leaders, administrative leaders).

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Meet the Syllabus: engaging in current research

Teaching Matters Student Employment

Sabrina is working for the think tank, the German Society for International Cooperation; Joel for Full Fact, an organisation that checks claims made by politicians and the media. He now works as a researcher and writer for Full Fact – an organisation which factchecks claims made by politicians and the media.