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...
Tag: Curriculum Framework – Intellectually Stimulating
Hybrid teaching – Implications for academic practice
Dr Jonny Johnston an Academic Developer in the Centre for Academic Practice at Trinity College Dublin presents his case study, ‘Hybrid teaching – Implications for academic practice’.
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What pedagogies support students to become better researchers?
This is a guest blog from Tadeas Dvorak, one of our Student Digital Champions.
Higher education needs to go beyond designing research-informed degrees. By building communities of practice within the student body, universities can help students to experience and … Continue reading...
Meet the National Teaching Fellowship nominees – Professor Paul Wyatt
Paul is a Professorial Teaching Fellow and Senior Academic Developer in the School of Chemistry and was recently nominated by the University to apply for the Advance HE, National Teaching Fellowship scheme in 2021.
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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.
Putting the ‘Ex’ in Exams?
I didn’t finish Uni quite how I thought I would (to put it mildly). Ignoring, for now, the slightly terrifying world I’ll be graduating into (which is something I’m getting quite good at), one big change was in the way … Continue reading...
Online exam strategy sessions
Video case study exploring exam strategy sessions for final year students.
Video case study exploring exam strategy sessions for final year students.
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The Rise of Political Lying Rhetoric from Churchill to Blair – Delivering Research-Led Teaching Online
Video case study on how research-led teaching can be delivered online.
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