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

Teaching Matters Academic Communities

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.

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Representing a diverse learning community in the School of Health in Social Science

Teaching Matters Academic Support

a PhD student may have the thought “I’m not smart enough”, and not put themselves forward to teach, write for publication, or present at conferences). We also invited Dr Karen Goodall (Lecturer in Clinical Psychology) to provide a workshop around self-regulation in PhD students.

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A Transformative PhD Experience: Edinburgh Local GRADschool

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

Vitae launched this intensive and highly rewarding professional development course in 1968, and GRADschools have taken place across the UK since then (2017). For instance, my group had to rebrand Tesco and present our media strategy in front of everyone.

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Engaging the professional community in teaching medical students

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

The Edinburgh Medical School uses Student Selected Components ( SSCs ) as part of the medicine timetable to deliver a range of learning outcomes which mainly relate to developing research skills, and professional development including teamwork and teaching skills.

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How the Choice Based Credit System can Improve the Quality of Higher Education in India

Creatrix Campus

It integrates skill-based courses to enhance students' employability and practical skills relevant to their chosen fields. CBCS facilitates seamless credit transfer between institutions, providing students with more educational mobility options. Provide timely feedback to students to facilitate their learning and improvement.

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Mini-series: Performance Psychology Mentoring: Bridging the gap from university to professional world

Teaching Matters Academic Support

We invite former alumni too, bringing together various generations of students, to share questions and experiences. In term 2, we host an event called “What happens after your masters?” , where alumni come back to do short presentations on the paths they have taken, the challenges they have overcome, and what they have used from the degree.

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Elevating Business Education Standards: The Role of AMBA Accreditation

Creatrix Campus

Accreditation by AMBA serves as an assurance to students, employers, and other stakeholders that a business school's MBA program meets the highest standards of excellence in business education. This network provides opportunities for professional development, networking, and career advancement.