Category: Featured
Featuring our best stories and articles.
Ask us: how do I encourage students to put down their phones in class?
We find the answer: suggestions for cultivating a distraction free learning zone.
Enrol now for Beginning to Teach program (starts 25 June)
An introductory teaching program with a practical focus for those who are just starting or have a couple of sessions of university teaching under their belt. Join now and be ready to teach in S2 with increased confidence.
Helping students join the dots: implementing a connected curriculum framework
How Linguistics set about boosting student engagement by connecting students to the academic life and research activities of their Department.
What entrepreneurship can tell us about teaching in higher education
Entrepreneurship education encourages students to pursue setting up novel business ventures as a viable career option.
Revolutionise your classroom with Peer Instruction: engage students one-on-one and all-at once!
Transform a boring lecture into a dynamic learning environment.
Connecting the dots: how an internship during my PhD transformed my teaching and research
For PhD candidates, internships can unlock career doors and provide a valuable training ground for honing both research AND teaching skills.
Experiments in teaching: shaking up teamwork, assessment and feedback
Nandini Kumar (Accounting and Corporate Governance) has a passion for teaching which drives her to constantly experiment with techniques to engage students and ensure they have the skills to succeed.
Your opportunity to observe teaching [and teachers] in action
Open for Observation: Experienced educators across the university are opening their classes for teaching & learning support colleagues to observe and learn.
I ask students ‘why?’ (more often) in the era of ChatGPT
Patricia Koromvokis is fostering students' critical thinking skills by constantly asking them to explain 'why?'.