The Scholarly Teacher

MARCH 15, 2023

To meet this challenge, I researched ways to increase critical thinking among my nursing students, as a student myself in an EdD program on Teaching and Learning in Higher Education. “An This assumption speaks to the core of many students in higher education. during the in-class phase.

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OCTOBER 7, 2024

Image credit: unsplash, Ying Ge, CC0 In this extra post, Dr Adan Chew, Dr Jess Gurney, and Dr Magdalena Cerbin-Koczorowska, from Edinburgh Medical School, explore the concept of student-centred education through the lens of medical education and clinical practice. 2021; Trinidad, 2020)​. 2021; Trinidad, 2020)​.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Established 53 years ago and built on principles of social justice, AAP’s mission is to create and administer innovative academic programs for students historically underrepresented in higher education. It is providing greater access for students from low-income, first-generation backgrounds.

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OCTOBER 1, 2023

Created in 2005 by Excelencia in Education, Examples of Excelencia is a national initiative that recognizes institutions and nonprofit organizations that identify, aggregate, and promote evidence-based practices that improve Latinx student access in higher education.

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

JANUARY 24, 2019

We were keen to work with students as pedagogical co-creators – developing the learning strategy and resources – and hoped that this kind of partnership would enhance the process and the outcomes of the curriculum design by introducing new and potentially different perspectives and experiences.

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

Dr Neil Hudson, Senior Veterinary Clinical Lecturer at the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies and Director of the Undergraduate Certificate in Veterinary Medical Education reflects on the benefits of enabling undergraduate students to participate in teaching. I am really pleased to receive this fellowship.

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

A sub-set of 8 students have also successfully taken this a step further and, under staff mentorship, have achieved Associate Fellowship of the HEA. Activities include outreach workshops with local schools, like Liberton High School, to foster the link with young people aspiring to enter higher education.

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Teaching Matters Academic Communities

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

We offer up to 6 spaces within each cohort, and the students selected are ones who show a keen interest in working in Higher Education in the future. As well as their Peer Assisted Learning activities, the students attend and present at staff educational journal clubs. Medical Teacher 38, 208-210. References 1.

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

APRIL 4, 2016

You might think that the teaching content in a professional vocational degree like medicine – defined by the governing body the General Medical Council ( GMC ) and detailing what a medical student should know as they exit their undergraduate programme and embark on their first day as a junior doctor – would be almost entirely prescriptive.

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

JUNE 8, 2021

Photo credit: iStock CC0 In this post, Margaret MacDougall and Sophia Wong Ching Hwai share their thoughts on implementing per-session feedback as an effective way of creating a sense of partnership between students and instructors and enhancing student engagement.

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

MARCH 3, 2025

Haolan is a Post-graduate Tutor at the Biomedical Teaching Organisation, and a Doctoral Student in Diabetes and Steroid Endocrinology. Postgraduate student-led tutorial is a cornerstone of undergraduate curriculum in the Edinburgh Medical School, Biomedical Sciences and beyond. Everyone thrives through feedback. Mar 3, 2025

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Teaching Matters Academic Support

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Whitedog Photography, [link] Jessica Miller, a first year medical student at the Edinburgh Medical School , shares an inspiring initiative bringing together an Engagement and Inclusivity group. It aims to promote a sense of belonging and a space to enable friendly connections for Year 1 medical students.

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Kartic Subr, a Senior Lecturer in Computer Graphics within the School of Informatics at The University of Edinburgh, delves into the pioneering realm of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) in educational settings. The arrival of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI), the latest tool in the educational landscape, is no exception.

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APRIL 25, 2024

In this post, Robbie Carnegie, Maggie Livingstone, Harrison Loader and Diana Stamatopoulos, year 4 and 5 Medical students contribute to the discussions around the assessment and feedback principles and priorities, from the perspective of medical students as peer assessors.

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OCTOBER 7, 2024

Image credit: unsplash, Ying Ge, CC0 In this extra post, Dr Adan Chew, Dr Jess Gurney, and Dr Magdalena Cerbin-Koczorowska, from Edinburgh Medical School, explore the concept of student-centred education through the lens of medical education and clinical practice. 2021; Trinidad, 2020)​. 2021; Trinidad, 2020)​.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 5, 2023

To give just one notable example, Facebook’s tendency to play fast and loose with user data privacy indicates a need for more ethics education among tech executives. To put it simply, an applied humanities approach is needed in STEM education. This kind of education could help them develop more innovative and engaging games.

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JANUARY 27, 2023

higher education. And one-third of adult members of Generation Z say they tend not to trust higher education. And yet, this fall the University of Utah admitted a record class of first-year students for the third year in row. But Utah’s success is more than a demographic windfall of overachieving students.

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MARCH 14, 2019

This is a challenge for students and teachers alike when ‘peer learning’ – the mutual learning when students at a similar level teach each another – is used. We investigated the factors that influence whether students engage with peer learning in the workplace. What did we find?

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

MARCH 6, 2025

Credit: Pixabay In this explorative post, Dr. Kirsten Cowan, a dedicated researcher and educator at The University of Edinburgh’s Business School, delves into the transformative potential of Virtual Reality (VR) in classroom settings. Such experiences underscore VR’s potential as an educational tool.

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Clark Nesxen

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Effective career and technical education (CTE) spaces play a critical part in enabling community colleges to meet one of their most important objectives: supporting local economic growth through workforce development and readiness. The corresponding educational facilities vary widely, too. Apex High School.

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APRIL 25, 2024

Image by Moondance from Pixabay In this post, Robbie Carnegie, Maggie Livingstone, Harrison Loader and Diana Stamatopoulos, year 4 and 5 Medical students contribute to the discussions around the assessment and feedback principles and priorities, from the perspective of medical students as peer assessors.

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

JANUARY 11, 2023

In this episode , Dr Emily O’Reilly and alumnus Andrew Strankman from the School of Biomedical Sciences discuss their fantastic research project on podcasting in education, funded by the Principal’s Teaching Awards Scheme. What are the kinds of podcasts that we currently have on offer? That’s not true.

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

JANUARY 11, 2023

In this episode , Dr Emily O’Reilly and alumnus Andrew Strankman from the School of Biomedical Sciences discuss their fantastic research project on podcasting in education, funded by the Principal’s Teaching Awards Scheme. What are the kinds of podcasts that we currently have on offer? That’s not true.

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Image credit: Patrick Perkins, unsplash, cc0 In this extra post, Jane Hislop and Tim Fawns from The University of Edinburgh’s Medical School continue conversation on effective feedback by spotlighting the success of their online MSc Clinical Education course. 1) and generate their own internal feedback. References Boud, D.

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

JANUARY 24, 2023

In this episode , Dr Emily O’Reilly and alumnus Andrew Strankman from the School of Biomedical Sciences continue their excellent discussion on podcasting in education. Student responses to podcasting – increasing engagement and sense of interaction. Emily and Andrew reflect on embracing trial and error.

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

JANUARY 24, 2023

In this episode , Dr Emily O’Reilly and alumnus Andrew Strankman from the School of Biomedical Sciences continue their excellent discussion on podcasting in education. Student responses to podcasting – increasing engagement and sense of interaction. Emily and Andrew reflect on embracing trial and error.

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Creatrix Campus

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

admin Mon, 11/27/2023 - 08:44 In the realm of education, the fundamental question persists: "What are learning outcomes?" These outcomes, acting as a guiding lighthouse, navigate educators and learners through the seas of knowledge, encapsulating the measurable skills and attributes a student should acquire by the end of a course.

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MAY 30, 2023

Avita Rath is a year 3 distance learning student ( MSc Clinical Education ) at Edinburgh Medical School and she shares her experience teaching dentistry at a dental school in Malaysia. 2022 ), opened diverse ways to be involved with students. Online Postgraduate Education in a Postdigital World: Beyond Technology.

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JUNE 26, 2023

Dr Avita Rath is a year 3 distance learning student ( MSc Clinical Education ) at Edinburgh Medical School. Design I designed a formative peer feedback activity for year 3 undergraduate dental students around a few periodontics topics using Padlet; an interactive, collaborative learning platform. & HOLLOWAY, J.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 21, 2023

” The COVID pandemic gave educators and students many lemons. Our course’s students are 73 percent female and 22 percent URM (the vast majority of whom are also female). Competition for medical school admission is intense (with an approximate 40 percent acceptance rate).

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MAY 3, 2022

Natalie Hay Natalie is the Academic Engagement Coordinator at Edinburgh University Students’ Association. She is the staff support for academic representatives including Programme, School and College Representatives as well as the Vice President Education. May 3, 2022

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MAY 10, 2018

CC0 [pixabay] When this is the first thing you say to a class of 200+ medical students, it raises a few eyebrows! The SSC2b is a small window of opportunity in Semester 2 of second year, which is designed to enable our students to do something beyond mainstream medicine, or indeed undertake something very different.

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Teaching Matters Student Engagement

OCTOBER 20, 2016

To encourage inter- and multi-disciplinary connections, students are invited to propose project topics which are not directly related to the veterinary medical curriculum. Reading the guidance, I could clearly see how social responsibility and sustainability (SRS) is deeply embedded within veterinary medical education.

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Teaching Matters Student Engagement

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Dr Geoff Bromiley ‘s upcoming post relates to Elizabeth’s second point: he shows how insightful questions asked by students on a field trip to Cyprus helped him conceptualise a new research paper. Her interests include student engagement, professional learning and sociomaterial methodologies. Happy reading…!

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Teaching Matters Academic Support

JULY 19, 2022

Ellen was EUSA President 20/22, and Tara was EUSA Vice President Education 21/22. Ellen and Tara then move on to talking about these areas through three different, yet overlapping, lenses: Research: Ellen and Tara want to see the University engage ALL of its students in the research work that it is so proud of as an institution.

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JUNE 19, 2023

Assessment and evaluation in higher education, 43 , 1315-1325. Using technology to facilitate effective assessment for learning and feedback in higher education. Assessment and evaluation in higher education, 43 , 439-448. Review of Educational Research, 77 , 81-112. DEELEY, S. HATTIE, J. & & TIMPERLEY, H.

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OCTOBER 31, 2018

The team is using a “research through design” approach, working with students both as learners and as researchers. There is also a very practical element to the project with the development of educational applications, interfaces and learning practices. You can find out more from john.lee@ed.ac.uk.

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