The Scholarly Teacher

JUNE 26, 2024

English and review games are suitable for active learning engagement. Brainstorming games help students to generate new ideas for problem-solving. Virtual learning icebreaker questions can help students engage in reflective learning. Libraries Unlimited. Journal of Human Rights and Social Work , 6 (2), 130–143.

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Campus Groups

MAY 31, 2022

16 Fun College Orientation Ideas to Encourage Student Engagement in 2022 For many students, college orientation can be their first experience on their own. A scavenger hunt doubles as a fun way to team up with new classmates and to help students get acquainted navigating their new home. The obstacle?

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The Scholarly Teacher

MAY 12, 2022

Farrell and Brunton (2020) uncovered themes essential to online student engagement. They found that the peer community created through online forums, social interactions, and collaborative activities were significant factors in students feeling supported and encouraged, leading to their overall course and content engagement.

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

.” This class employs a flipped learning approach, meaning students are expected to be familiar with handling picture scrolls before the session. During this hands-on activity, students carefully unroll replicas of picture scrolls from the late Heian period in the Main Librarys rare book section.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Starting in 2011, Rueda-Acedo has incorporated innovative experiential learning activities and forged community partnerships with organizations such as the Arlington Public Library, Human Rights Initiative of North Texas and DFW Toys for Tots. “In There is flexibility for which projects the students engage with, Barrios says.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 21, 2023

How will students engage? ” She recalls staying in the library past the point of exhaustion as an undergraduate but says now she knows to take breaks “and shift my focus.” ” We’d love to know what you or your colleagues are doing to support neurodivergent students.

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Photo Credit: Unsplash, Alex Hadba, CC0 In this post, Lauren Smith, Digital Support Librarian, outlines why open access resources are important in teaching, how lecturers can incorporate open access resources into their teaching materials, and how Library and University Collections can support them… What is open access? Feb 20, 2020

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AIFS Abroad

OCTOBER 27, 2023

If we break the word down, we can understand that the concept is a combination of books and therapy — and it actually dates back to Ancient Greece when libraries were seen as sacred places of answers and healing. I am always genuinely moved by student engagement, and the self-discovery that comes from approaching books from a new perspective.

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University Business

JANUARY 17, 2023

How instructors teach isn’t the only aspect that will change in a virtual learning environment, as they’ll also need to point students to digital resources. Review library and educational technology resources available to provide greater access to online materials for instructors to share with students. .

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EAB

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Additionally, some studies show that retention can lead to behavioral issues, increased absences, and lower peer acceptance among retained students. K-12 libraries, providing snacks): 16% Schedules: 15% Student acceleration/student retention: 9% Building policies (e.g., cell phone policies, dress code, etc.):

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Teaching Matters Student Engagement

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Towards the end of the week, and over the course of the semester, we moved on to focusing on our chosen figure, and deepened our research using resources from the Library, National Library of Scotland, biographies, dissertations, social media, interviews, and local academics to name but a few.

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

An opportunity for students to gain developmental, transferable skills by learning outside the library and the lecture theatre from the start. The creation of a porous element beyond the somewhat cloistered university environment, such that students could make experiential connections between ‘book learning’ and ‘real life’.

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

JANUARY 5, 2017

The games were created using digitised images from the University of Edinburgh Library. Students reported leaving the session with a greater understanding of the resources available for them and how they could share their own work for others to re-use. These can be viewed on the Open.Ed Jan 5, 2017

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University Business

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

As proponents of hybrid campuses suggest , institutions should reimagine a campus-based education as a “technology-enabled student experience” that blends the physical and digital worlds in instruction and academic programs, scheduling, career counseling, student engagement and other services colleges normally offer.

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Teaching Matters Academic Support

DECEMBER 6, 2018

This year, I attended the GCB Awards Ceremony Night 2018, and would like to share everything about it, including students’ thoughts on how studying this course has impacted their lives. The event took place in the Playfair Library, one of the most beautiful locations in Edinburgh.

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

OCTOBER 1, 2020

I’m starting semester 1 hopeful, thanks to reading and listening to what students are saying, and seeing the stunning artwork created by students for this month’s Teaching Matters blogs. She regularly publishes and presents her work on partnership and co-creating curriculum internationally. Oct 1, 2020

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Teaching Matters Academic Support

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

on the first floor of the Main Library, George Square. We are always there to support users and make sure that people never give up on their ideas. uCreate Studio is located in rooms 1.11 Staffed 10am – 8pm, Monday to Friday and accessible (to inducted makers) from 8am to 1am, 7 days a week.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Donahoe opted to co-create a course policy on generative AI writing tools with her students. She and the students engaged in an exercise in which they all submitted suggested guidelines for a class policy, after which they upvoted each other’s suggestions.

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Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Consider the library. But does that tell us if students are actually reading these books? For instance, if student workers are counting heads in a library, we must evaluate the data's worth against the worker's pay. Let’s go back to the library example from the introduction. These costs, however, are investments.

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Creatrix Campus

JANUARY 24, 2025

Send students automated fee reminders so no deadlines are missed. Streamlined Library Management Search the catalog like a pro with advanced search and barcode/QR integration. Get all the library stats you need with detailed reports and dashboards. Reserve and renew books on the go using a mobile app.

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Using JSXGraph JSXGraph is a versatile and cross-browser library designed for displaying interactive geometry, function plotting, graphs, and data visualization within a web browser [4]. At the summer of 2021 we refined the materials and added some interactive elements using the JSXGraph.

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Creatrix Campus

JULY 12, 2023

This blog explores the pivotal role of technology in enhancing the effectiveness of the CBCS in higher education, highlighting its potential to revolutionize curriculum delivery, assessment methods, and student engagement. Efficient Assessment and Feedback: Technology streamlines assessment processes and provides real-time feedback.

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Teaching Matters Student Engagement

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

She is co-director of the Room 8 Studio collective– making work for and with broadcasters, communities, INTO Film, British Film Academy, British Library, Scottish Natural Heritage and the Goethe Institute. She cut her teeth making shorts and working on projects for BBC, STV and other independents.

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

MARCH 20, 2019

To me, the archives were a place where precious and valuable materials were kept, locked away in boxes to only ever be opened by ‘serious’ academics.

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

King Edward IV and his court (British Library MS Royal 15 E IV, f. This image used to illustrate one of the Wars of the Roses lectures, but students also have the chance to consider this in one of the live sessions as a distinctive piece of art. This pattern was common to many short courses.

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Creatrix Campus

MAY 22, 2023

Program resources and support : This category evaluates the academic staff's qualifications and experience, the facilities and infrastructure of the program, and the library and information resources available to students.

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

We even circulated the survey by hanging posters with descriptions and QR codes in the university library around finals revision time when we figured many students would be in. The survey was distributed through university communication channels and social media platforms.

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

She supports Jenny Scoles as the Teaching Matters Co-Editor and Student Engagement Officer through the PhD Intern scheme at the Institute for Academic Development. Joséphine Foucher Joséphine is doing a PhD in Sociology at The University of Edinburgh. Her research looks at the intersection between art and politics in contemporary Cuba.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Lack of follow up is detrimental, and research shows that mail and email follow up are important to prospective students. Community members who leverage community college resources that are sometimes public facing, like libraries, fitness centers, or child care centers. Lapsed applicants who applied but did not enroll.

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EAB

MAY 16, 2023

DL: So one of the things I'd like to mention as being part of that top priority in protecting students' data is that we have a resource library and within that resource library, there are open access documents to help train both faculty advisors and other staff that may be in business offices. music] 0:38:34.8

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

In addition to the content from the subject-matter expertise and professional skills development sessions, the fellows also had access to EAB’s research library and experts, and they were paired with a partner to help develop ideas and get feedback along the way.

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Photo credit: Pixabay, PIX1861, CC0 In this post, Dr Bob Sanders, a member of the Library’s Research Data Support team , describes the development of the Undergraduate Data Management Skills project… The Research Data Support team provide training and advocacy to promote best practice in research data management (RDM) , predominately supporting (..)

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 28, 2023

Take a multifaceted approach by creating identity and affinity centers for underserved communities such as LGBTQ+, first-gen, student veterans, and parents. Also important are common spaces like student unions, libraries, and their events and programs, like student support organizations, and peer-to-peer relationships and service delivery.

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Teaching Matters Academic Support

JUNE 27, 2022

Our content ranges from supportive resources to direct students to if they disclose to you that they have experienced sexual harassment, educational material to help your students think about consent in a more sophisticated way, and resources to help start and hold these conversations as part of your role at the university.

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The Scholarly Teacher

JUNE 5, 2024

The opportunity to witness Visual Journaling help students develop confidence, agency, and self-efficacy through the creative and reflective process is inspiring and fulfilling. American Library Association. class conversations, online discussion boards, service-learning opportunities). References ACLR. 2011/2022). link] Arnheim, R.

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