Meet the National Teaching Fellowship nominees – Professor Alan Champneys

Alan is a Professor of Applied Non-linear Mathematics within the Department of Engineering Mathematics and was recently nominated by the University to apply for the Advance HE, National Teaching Fellowship scheme in 2021.

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Engaging students in the blended environment

Professor Tansy Jessop (Pro Vice-Chancellor Education) speaks to Professor Paul Wyatt about a range of blended learning techniques used to keep students engaged. … Continue reading...

Supporting Students as Researchers: flipped teaching

I began university like many other students, with little knowledge of what research is or the processes behind it. Yet, almost three years later, I graduated having conducted my own independent research project. This was a huge milestone in my … Continue reading...

Active, Collaborative Students as Researchers

Toby and Emily design a form of assessment

We recently published our first issue of the BILT Undergraduate Research Journal and the fantastic engagement from students got us Student Fellows thinking: how can we bring this level of enthusiasm and … Continue reading...

A concise guide to filmmaking: for students & teachers

This resource is hosted on the School of Biological Sciences webpages view the guide, you will also be able to download the guide as a PDF.

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Converting practical activities to online teaching

Video case study exploring how to transform practical activities for an online learning environment.

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Call for Chapters: ‘Learning in lockdown: Innovative teaching and academic support in higher education during COVID-19 crisis’.

I would like to invite you to submit a chapter proposal for the co-edited book titled ‘Learning in lockdown: Innovative teaching and academic support in higher education during COVID-19 crisis’. I am particularly interested to receive case studies, drawn from … Continue reading...

The Research Experiences of an intercalated Veterinary Student with Ellie Best

BILT Student Fellow Jonny Barnes, interviews Veterinary student Ellie Best about her experiences of research-based assessments.

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