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Wellbeing matters. But how can we enhance wellbeing across the academic community?

Teaching Matters Academic Support

Dennis is a PhD student and Managing Director of Psychreg. There is growing recognition that mental and physical wellbeing is of ever-increasing importance and concern to students in higher education. The University of Edinburgh has created a dedicated Health and Wellbeing Centre for students.

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How to grow Peer Support, community and belonging for online students?

Teaching Matters Online Learning

For example, colleagues in Moray House School of Education and Sport and the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies have designed evidence-led peer support programmes, developed over several years which are embedded in the student experience. Aug 7, 2023

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Top ten Teaching Matters posts of 2021

Teaching Matters Academic Communities

. “Generating immersive large-scale virtual field work for Zoology students” : [link] Richard Fitzpatrick (Deanery of Biomedical Sciences) & Prof Tom Little (School of Biology) brilliantly demonstrate how they managed to replicate in-person field experience through a highly interactive digital environment.