Students in the School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies have the opportunity to work with a real NGO on a business planning activity. The units have been developed and supported with the support of the Engaged Learning team. You can find … Continue reading...
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Case study: The Feedback Cafe
Flipped classes with peer marking – Turnitin PeerMark instructions
Dr Rabeya Khatoon, Senior Lecturer in the School of Economics goes through each step of setting up Turnitin PeerMark.
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Flipped classes with peer marking with Rabeya Khatoon
Dr Rabeya Khatoon Senior Lecturer in the School of Economics presents her experience of Flipped classes with peer marking. Rabeya has also produced an instructional video for Turnitin PeerMark
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Reflections on hybrid teaching – Joel Ross
Dr Joel Ross, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, talking about his experiences during the ‘Reflections on Hybrid Teaching’ workshop.
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Reflections on hybrid teaching – Robin Shields
Robin Shields, Professor of Education in the School of Education, talks about his experiences during the ‘Reflections on Hybrid Teaching’ workshop.
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Oops, I forgot to get informed consent (Part One)
It might seem obvious that people participating in research must agree to participate. This is what we call ‘informed consent’, where a participant is told of all the potential risks and benefits of participating, what being … Continue reading...
Education for Sustainable Development: “The process of creating curriculum structures and subject-relevant content to support sustainable development”
Today’s world is suffering from severe crises. As a young person, I feel deeply concerned about what the future will bring. The most vulnerable and unprivileged are already suffering from a lack of food, access to water, or energy. We … Continue reading...
Unethical Research Kills : the importance of ethics in any research
Before ethics was recognised as an essential part of scientific research, researchers ran amok trying to find correlations and causations, paying no mind to the impact their research had on participants or society. Some researchers even … Continue reading...
In the Wild
Enhancing employability through Engaged Learning
Stories abound that “Universities are failing to make students employable.”[1] Yet digging further into the evidence, perhaps inevitably, suggested that the picture was rather more nuanced. Students learn a huge range of skills that … Continue reading...