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Learning from each other: Adventures in student engagement with learning and teaching

Teaching Matters Academic Communities

This shows the potential for inspiring the educators of the future through giving students the opportunity to develop their interest in and gain first-hand experience of teaching during their degrees. Seeing the students develop in their understanding and experience in teaching over time has been both exciting and humbling.

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How can our Graduate Attributes inform programme and course development? Challenges and opportunities

Teaching Matters Student Employment

Seconded to the Institute for Academic Development he is developing his interests in reflection, experiential learning, and student agency, to develop SLICCs institution-wide. Gavin co-leads the development of SLICCs institution-wide with Simon.

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Student-Led, Individually-Created Courses (SLICCs): Learning and teaching beyond disciplinary silos

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

More information can be found on the SLICCs website. In the summer SLICCs students gained academic credit for a wide range of experiences, including work placements, internships, academic summer studentships, expeditions, cultural exchanges, volunteering and self-directed research.

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Employ.ed: An Inter(n)esting Summer

Teaching Matters Student Employment

I was the Digital Skills for Students Advisor for the Digital Skills and Training team within Information Services. My role was to identify the digital developmental needs of undergraduate students here at the University, and write a report recommending ways in which they can be improved. on Campus 2018 programme. Sep 6, 2018

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Spotlight on ELIR: Draft Reflective Analysis

Teaching Matters Student Employment

Drafts chapters of the RA, developed using information gathered from across the University and the Students’ Association, were made available to all staff and students in November and December 2019 with accompanying Teaching Matters blog posts. WHERE ARE WE NOW?

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Steps to success: Connecting careers to student support

Teaching Matters Student Employment

The advent of the new student support model offered an opportunity to draw a clear link between the Careers Service and student support, making the implicit, explicit. Susan has over 13 years’ experience in careers guidance working with students of all disciplines. Oct 27, 2022

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Mini-series: Turning internships into blog posts and friendship into teamwork

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

In this article, Lila Pitcher, Student Intern with Information Services, talks about her experience of co-creating the Information Services Group (ISG) Intern Blog during the summer of 2018. We were absolutely thrilled to see it thrive not only in Information Services but over campus. Mar 27, 2019