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Student affairs leaders get real on counseling after COVID

University Business

Student mental health on college campuses has taken a toll in the years after the pandemic, straining in-house counseling services and affecting student engagement.

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Podcast: Consent as an embodied practice in the classroom – episode 1 (18 min)

Teaching Matters Academic Support

She works with Joe Arton as the Teaching Matters Co-Editor and Student Engagement Officer. Nina Burrowes) Presenter Joséphine Foucher Joséphine is doing a PhD in Sociology at The University of Edinburgh. Her research looks at the intersection between art and politics.

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Podcast: Consent and the connection between learning and healing – episode 2 (12 min)

Teaching Matters Academic Support

She works with Joe Arton as the Teaching Matters Co-Editor and Student Engagement Officer. Consent is about how good are you at communicating, and communicating in those moments when you feel vulnerable… Presenter Joséphine Foucher Joséphine is doing a PhD in Sociology at The University of Edinburgh.

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Wellbeing matters. But how can we enhance wellbeing across the academic community?

Teaching Matters Academic Support

Christine Alvarado , Associate Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of California, San Diego, is creating an inclusive and empathic classroom environment by encouraging transparency among her students. The University of Edinburgh has created a dedicated Health and Wellbeing Centre for students.

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Top ten Teaching Matters posts of 2021

Teaching Matters Academic Communities

. “Key takeaways from mental health training” (October 2020): [link] Teaching fellow, Omar Kaissi, reflects on the value of completing a mental health training session organised jointly by the University’s Student Counselling and Student Disability services. Jan 11, 2022