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Podcast: Consent as an embodied practice in the classroom – episode 1 (18 min)

Teaching Matters Academic Support

Image design by Joe Arton In this episode of the Teaching Matters podcast, we speak with Dr Nina Burrowes, a psychologist and founder of the Consent Collective , an organisation that works with communities and institutions to help them navigate the complex terrain of consent and sexual violence. The Consent Collective has been working closely with the University of Edinburgh for over four years by providing expert psycho-education content and support in creative ways, including gameshow podcasts

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Open Education Resources (OERs) from the School of Geosciences: The unforeseen benefits

Teaching Matters Online Learning

Original artwork by Kelly Zou, MA Illustration student at Edinburgh College of Art In this post, Dr Andy Cross and Kay Douglas reflect on five years of collaborating with the Open Education Resources service to open license resources from their Geoscience Outreach student’s projects. Dr Andy Cross is the Impact Coordinator for the School of GeoSciences, and Kay Douglas is a teacher and mentor on the Geoscience Outreach Course.

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How The Pandemic Has Changed Education Around The World

Study Aborad Association

The COVID-19 crisis has turned our lives upside down. Plans to study abroad have had to be postponed, vacations have had to be put on hold, and career moves have had to be shelved. One of the hardest-hit sectors is the education industry, which has since turned to online learning to keep faculties and students safe from the novel coronavirus. So, here are just some of the ways the pandemic has changed education around the world: Online learning as the new normal.

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Strategies successfully driving student growth in Canada

Terminalfour

Reflecting on Canada's success, we take a look at what lessons other countries can learn from Canada when it comes to attracting foreign students.

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The Russel Taylor Foundation Scholarship

AIFS Abroad

Last Updated on March 26, 2021 by Cat Rogliano. Did you know that over 50% of our students receive financial support from AIFS in the form of scholarships and grants? Did you also know this includes the Russel Taylor Foundation Scholarship , which awards up to 50% off of your study abroad program fees? The Russel Taylor Foundation is committed to providing study abroad scholarships for students who have demonstrated academic excellence and who have significant financial need.

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3 Enrollment Practices To Support Prospective Students from Recruitment to Yield

Credo Higher Ed

Enrollment Leaders Respond.

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Homeboy Industries Study Abroad Grant

AIFS Abroad

Last Updated on November 8, 2021 by Cat Rogliano. For more than 35 years, AIFS and numerous California community colleges have partnered to teach young people from diverse backgrounds to understand the qualities, values and differences of other cultures. In keeping with our vision “We Bring the World Together”, AIFS is proud to offer a $500 grant for students from the Homeboy Industries Academic Program, “Pathways to College.