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Using Peer Observation to enhance teaching and learning

Teaching Matters Academic Communities

It is also made explicit that the peer observation is only for staff development purposes and is not used for any review or assessment processes. You can download a peer observation guide and toolkit from the IAD website. He is a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. References Brown, B. &

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Developing professional MOOCs

Teaching Matters Online Learning

For this MOOC there are 50+ videos (MOOCs typically have fewer videos), resources/readings, discussion boards (to develop a professional community of learners to share practice), checklists and templates for learners to download and use in their own clinics, and weekly multiple-choice-questions (pass mark is 70% in order to attain a certificate).

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Spotlight on Remote Teaching: Top ten tips for teaching online

Teaching Matters Academic Support

We find short workbooks, which support the completion of an assignment and that can be downloaded and printed, are highly valued (and reduce screen time). Experiences of staff new to teaching postgraduate students online: implications for academic staff development. have unreliable wi-fi. Remain flexible. and Loads, D.

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Student engagement in research-led learning and teaching

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

Commonly, we face a situation in higher education where teaching and research are considered as separate entities rather than as endeavours that support and enhance one another, and we wanted to challenge this perception. Studies in Higher Education , 29(6), 709-726. Making short politics placements work. Griffiths, R.

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Top ten most read Teaching Matters blog posts of 2018

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

He conducted a series of six studies with colleagues at Copenhagen Business School and the University of Birmingham, which included experiments and interviews aimed at understanding if staff should use smileys. This can also be downloaded as an Open Access e-book from Sense Publishers. Their results were rather conclusive… 2.

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Rural-Serving Institutions: Innovative Lessons for Higher Ed Success: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 147 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Andrew Koricich

The Change Leader, Inc.

About the Podcast Guest Dr. Andrew Koricich Dr. Andrew Koricich is the Executive Director of the Alliance for Research on Regional Colleges (ARRC) and an Associate Professor of Higher Education at Appalachian State University. in Higher Education and a B.S. Dr. Koricich earned a Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins University.

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Top ten most read Teaching Matters blog posts of 2019

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

The Teaching Matters podcast was launched in February, with 14 episodes now available for download. Approaches to Equality and Diversity in Higher Education Teaching (12th December 2016; 1024 views; ranked No.