Category: Teaching Practice

Discussions around teaching practice.

Beginning to Teach program: starts 30 January

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 S1 with increased confidence.

/ 11 January, 2024

What interdisciplinary research training can tell us about teaching in higher education

How reflective writing and resistant reading can foster curiosity, critical thinking and creativity.

/ 23 November, 2023
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ABCs of pedagogy: G is for game-based learning

Gamification can motivate students to become active participants in their learning.

/ 3 November, 2023
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What to do with quizzes now that ChatGPT quickly aces them? Here’s one idea…  

If you have automatically graded quizzes in iLearn, then read on.

/ 22 October, 2023

Insights and innovations from the Universal Design for Learning symposium

Symposium recordings showcase UDL in action across the higher education sector.

/ 17 October, 2023

Spotlight on practice: Using rich case studies to make learning stick – Joel Fuller

Joel Fuller (Health Sciences) explains how connecting students with real stories develops holistic clinical skills.

/ 9 October, 2023

Teachers beware: The Feedback Sandwich might be off the menu!

Before you craft your next Feedback Sandwich, consider reassessing its ingredients! While the Sandwich method is popular, its effectiveness is under debate.

/ 3 October, 2023

Claiming and evidencing educational leadership

What are the challenges of recognising and evidencing your leadership if you don’t (yet) have a formal leadership role?

/ 3 October, 2023

Exploring different ways to do PACE and WIL

Discover how Unit Convenors are incorporating WIL in their own units: activities, tips and models they are using.

/ 25 September, 2023