Teaching Matters Student Employment
MARCH 27, 2018
CC0 Teaching the Career Development Planning course, a compulsory non-credit bearing course for second year undergraduates in the Business School, has its challenges. The student cohort is large and diverse with students at all stages of career planning. A key challenge is meeting the needs of students and getting them to see the course as relevant to them, rather than just “going through the motions”.
Teaching Matters Online Learning
MARCH 22, 2018
CC0 I teach on two different assessment-related courses – Assessment, Standard Setting and Examination on the MSc Clinical Education , and Assessment, Learning and Digital Education on the MSc Digital Education. Both programmes are part-time, online distance learning and are aimed at improving the knowledge of professionals who teach and assess others.
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Terminalfour
MARCH 13, 2018
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Academic Librarian
MARCH 28, 2018
In addition to a lot of time to meditate, my last year of serious illness has given me a lot of time to think, including about my job and career. I seem to be of the age where people start considering what they’ve done with their life so far, and evaluating whether it was worth doing and whether they were successful at it. What does it mean to have a successful career?
Teaching Matters Online Learning
MARCH 20, 2018
CC0 The VLE Standards Project aims to review the current use of the University’s main virtual learning environment, Blackboard Learn and develop strategies to ensure greater consistency in the way it is used. Consultations with staff and students by the Learn Service team and the commissioned Headscape review in 2016 both indicated that inconsistencies across such systems causes frustration and dissatisfaction for students.
Teaching Matters Online Learning
MARCH 15, 2018
CC0 Online knowledge assessments are a vital component of the MBChB (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery) programme. Although we had a system to deliver exams, this had limitations for staff and students, and so we set about assessing and implementing a new platform. The system needed to deliver single best and short answer questions and be used for clinical examinations.
Teaching Matters Online Learning
MARCH 6, 2018
iStock [jastrijebphoto] The Education and Digital Cultures (EDC) course is concerned with the ways that digital cultures intersect with educational cultures online. Through the themes of cyber-culture, community culture and algorithmic culture the course considers how our practices as teachers and learners are informed by various interpretations of digital culture.
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Terminalfour
MARCH 1, 2018
Amazon is set to become its own university. Is this a good thing for employees or a potential threat to traditional #highered?
Terminalfour
MARCH 8, 2018
A new survey asked teens to share their frank opinions of tactics colleges and universities use to reach and engage them.
Terminalfour
MARCH 15, 2018
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