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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Open Units and Engaged Learning
Hannah Tweddell shares outcomes and discussion areas from April’s Engaged Learning event.
Engaged Learning sees students working in partnership with community organisations as part of the curriculum. The Engaged Learning Community is a joint Careers Service/ BILT peer support network … Continue reading...
Employability in the curriculum – Engaged Learning
Employability in the Curriculum series.
As challenging as the pandemic has been, it has provided the opportunity to think about things differently. Our last blog explored authentic learning in the curriculum – what it is, why it matters, and some … Continue reading...
Employability in the curriculum – why does it matter?
Employability in the Curriculum series.
Many of us in the Careers Service have been participating in BILT’s fantastic Digital Design course over the past few weeks – and we’ve been inspired by all the innovative ideas and practice being developed … Continue reading...
Urban Spaces. Civic University.
The University of Bristol has pledged to make the city a better place1. Our research institutes are leading the charge to action this2, but how can we connect our research to our teaching? How can we … Continue reading...
Meet the Student Fellows… Marnie Woodmeade
Dear reader,
My name is Marnie Woodmeade, I am a fresh-faced Student Fellow working on the ‘challenge-led, authentic learning’ project. The reason I took on this project is fairly simple: I want to help create a future where university teaches … Continue reading...
Engaged Learning 101
During our smooth, buffer-free Skype call, Senior Lecturer in Design Thinking Ann Padley and I chatted about the fresh take the Innovation course at Bristol has undertaken. The 4-year integrated master’s programme collaborates with 14 subject disciplines (from Music, to … Continue reading...
‘myopportunities’ and the launch of the Bristol Futures Engagement Opportunities badge
The Professional and Community Engagement Manager, Jordan Hurcombe, shares this exiting news around the launch of a new system to support students and staff in engagement opportunities.
Bristol Futures Engagement Opportunities connect our students, the University and wider stakeholders through … Continue reading...
MAP: Bristol (Student project to monitor atmospheric pollution)
A Teaching Innovation Grant was awarded to Dr Chris Adams for the academic year 2017/18 – you can find a summary of the project he undertook with his grant below. If you would like to read the full report, please … Continue reading...