The ability to work effectively as part of a team is a vital life skill. Steven Bateman, Yan Jin and Jie Zhang explain how they support and train students in teamwork Steven Bateman, Yan Jin , Jie Zhang Created in…
Disabled, disadvantaged, introverted and international students may all appreciate ongoing online options, says Robert Phillips June 3, 2022 Robert Phillips As the third university year of the Covid era nears its end in the northern hemisphere, things are starting, finally,…
As face-to-face teaching returns, educational technology can be used to boost student engagement in ways that are not possible in a physical classroom. Andreina Parisi-Amon explains how Andreina Parisi-Amon 13 May 2022 In spring 2020, more than 1,300 universities and…
The ambitious goals of online education cannot be achieved unless universities prioritise student mentoring and pastoral support, says Chandralekha Singh April 6, 2022 Chandralekha Singh During the pandemic, educators at all levels were suddenly forced to teach remotely. The experiences…
How university teaching staff can ensure that their digital teaching maintains the same quality as their on-campus face-to-face delivery, by Tim Thompson Tim Thompson Teesside University 25 Mar 2022 In many ways, ensuring the quality of digital pedagogy is no…
Authors: Hua Zheng Published: Thursday, February 17, 2022 The combination of short videos and the techniques of active learning can create rich, engaging educational experiences to maximize learning. Josh is one of 27 undergraduates who registered for Dr. Thomas’s instructional…
Academics are agonising over the wrong elements of online education. They should be thinking about active versus passive learning, says Simon Chesterman Simon Chesterman National University of Singapore 3 Feb 2022 Over the course of the pandemic, educators – like…
Universities in non-anglophone nations should limit teaching in English and offer English support to students and academics, says Rosemary Salomone February 1, 2022 Rosemary Salomone Source: Getty (Edited) As a common language, English facilitates international travel, communication, innovation, diplomacy and economic and…
January 21, 2022 Pedtech: Voices to listen to in 2022 ‘Pedtech’ should be the focus of educators wanting to make a difference this year, says teacher, leader, and lecturer Dr Fiona Aubrey-Smith Fiona Aubrey-Smith For technology in education, 2021 has…