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Balancing books and bills: an exploration of the hidden world of student workers

SRHE

Moreover, meaningful work experience or employment can be seen as critical for a number of professions – a mechanism to distinguish between graduates with the same 2:1 degree but with differing employability capital. To what extent is student employment detrimental?

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Helping students with their studies

Teaching Matters Academic Support

The note of concern mechanism allows any student or member of staff to bring inadequate professional behaviours, health and well-being concerns or performance issues of any student to the attention of the student support management group (SSMG). Nominations are considered by the student support management group.

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Exploring sustainable cotton: A student’s journey

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

A group of 24 interdisciplinary students from the University of Edinburgh were invited to take part in a week long research trip to Mumbai at the start of the summer. To explore cotton manufacture from production through to retail.

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Why does teaching matter? Perspective from teaching in Earth Sciences and Physical Geography

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

Students are more likely to engage if they are excited about what they are taught. I always highlight the relevance of the material or techniques they are exposed to, while also trying to stimulate their imagination and encourage them to follow their dreams.

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Exploring sustainable cotton: A student's journey

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

A group of 24 interdisciplinary students from the University of Edinburgh were invited to take part in a week long research trip to Mumbai at the start of the summer. To explore cotton manufacture from production through to retail.