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Spotlight on the 2024 Teaching Award winners: Staff offering exceptional levels of support to students

Teaching Matters Student Engagement

Each year, we have several categories celebrating these staff – from supervisors and cohort leads to the many professional services staff who keep things ticking along smoothly. Support Staff of the year: Aletta Ritchie, Disability and Learning Support Service (Photo credit: EUSA) Our Support Staff of this year is Aletta Ritchie.

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The cost of knowledge: Exploring the increasing complexity of student mental health

Teaching Matters Academic Support

This post belongs to the Hot Topic theme: Critical insights into contemporary issues in Higher Education. This is especially true for international students, whose families have often invested significantly in their education expecting them to provide financial support to their families after graduation.

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The cost of knowledge: Exploring the increasing complexity of student mental health

Teaching Matters Academic Support

This post belongs to the Hot Topic theme: Critical insights into contemporary issues in Higher Education. This is especially true for international students, whose families have often invested significantly in their education expecting them to provide financial support to their families after graduation.

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Spotlight on the 2023 Teaching Award winners: Staff offering exceptional level of support to students

Teaching Matters Academic Support

Support Staff of the Year This category recognises staff working in professional services who provided support to students, helped things run smoothly and efficiently (often behind the scenes) and signposted students to services and resources, so they could get the support they needed. Jun 15, 2023

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Understanding the student experience better

SRHE

The benefit of the SRHE and its Blog has been in providing a sense of community for those who have to and do think about the purpose, the benefits and the travails of higher education. SRHE would then be reaching out to the field of the political economy of higher education and there is perhaps a dearth of such research.