Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

JANUARY 30, 2019

Photo credit: pixabay, Hans, CC0 In this post, Dr Elizabeth Vander Meer discusses the University strategy for protecting, enhancing and engaging with biodiversity and highlights two student led projects supporting the development of this strategy… Estates and the Department for Social Responsibility and Sustainability (SRS) , with support from other staff, students and external organisations, have been developing a strategy for protecting, enhancing and engaging with biodiversity on campus

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 26, 2019

Preparing Students for Life Beyond University: The Higher Purpose of Education Podcast with host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Dr. Dan Pugh. We find ourselves in a political climate where many say that college graduates are not ready to join the workforce. This is true in many respects, but the greater truth is that the majority of higher ed has lost its way when it comes to preparing students for life, something equally if not more important than being prepared to assume a position in the workforce

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Terminalfour

JANUARY 29, 2019

There are plenty of products out there that coordinate the posting, scheduling, and monitoring of your social media. We outline how to assess the best.

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

JANUARY 29, 2019

Photo credit: pixabay, currens, CC0 Emily Hochkins, a fourth year veterinary student working towards her veterinary teaching qualification , was offered, along with several others, the opportunity to take part in designing an optional “negotiation skills” class for first year students. In this post, she describes how they designed a zombie apocalypse scenario to help students learn about dealing with failure… The original idea of this “negotiation skills” class was to design a

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