This video can be seen alongside others from the Learning, Teaching and Assessment Open Lecture series and annual conferences on the EDU Vimeo channel. When we “flip” our classrooms it can be a daunting experience. There is a shift in emphasis from the “teacher” as knowledge provider (Sage on the Stage)… Continue reading
This video can be seen alongside others from the Learning, Teaching and Assessment Open Lecture series and annual conferences on the EDU Vimeo channel. There is a great deal of interest in learning analytics at present within the sector. The process of learning analytics is one that draws lessons from the… Continue reading
This is the video from the first of our Open Lectures in Teaching and Learning for the 2014-15 academic year, in October 2014 Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) have been much advocated and debated over the last three years. But now as the phenomenon slips down the other side of… Continue reading
This video can be seen alongside others from the Learning, Teaching and Assessment Open Lecture series and annual conferences on the EDU Vimeo channel. Engaging students in meaningful ways with their learning is arguably one of the most important issues facing higher education (HE) in the 21st Century. In recent years,… Continue reading
This video can be seen alongside others from the Learning, Teaching and Assessment Open Lecture series and annual conferences on the EDU Vimeo channel. Student engagement now occupies a prominent focus in UK universities. However it is a complex concept and also confused by the ambiguity between the term being used… Continue reading
We have recently published our schedule of workshops in teaching and learning for this academic year. You will notice that they map to a number of the UKPSF Dimensions of Practice and will therefore support preparation for HEA GOLD Fellowships. Any of the workshops can be customised for programme or… Continue reading
Helen Keegan, National Teaching Fellow and Senior Lecturer at the University of Salford, gave our first open lecture of 2013/14 on Transformations in Practice and Pedagogy through Networked Creativity. Our next open lecture, “Engaging Students through Partnership” will be given by Colin Bryson and Ruth Furlonger (Newcastle University). It takes… Continue reading
At the Freshers’ fairs in September 2012 EDU staff and members of the EDU Student Forum asked students on each campus to answer this question for us: ‘What do you hope to get out of being at university?’ Most students we spoke to were interested and wanted to respond, many… Continue reading