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Tag: Global and Civic Engagement

Case Study: Authentic Assessment on the Being Human Unit (CfIE)

Posted on June 9, 2021 by amy.palmer

Dr Keir Williams, Senior Lecturer in Design Thinking

The Practice

This case study shares an approach to ‘authentic’ learning using an example from a unit I direct for first-year Innovation students at the Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (the Centre). … Continue reading...

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Decolonising the Curriculum Interview Series – Jini Agbu, podcast and transcript

Posted on May 24, 2021 by amy.palmer

In this interview for the Decolonising the Curriculum Interview Series, BILT Student Fellow Rhona Wilkinson talks with Jini Agbu, the President of the AfroLit Society.

The AfroLit Society is a student group dedicated to providing an outlet for people to discover … Continue reading...

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Our shared journey towards a decolonised curriculum

Posted on May 12, 2021 by amy.palmer

This case study explores the journey that staff and students have undertaken at the University of Bristol Medical School (BRMS) towards creating a decolonised and diverse medical curriculum, culminating in the formal recognition of a partnership between medical school staff … Continue reading...

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Decolonising the Curriculum Interview Series – Lauren Hutfield, podcast and transcript

Posted on April 9, 2021 by amy.palmer

In the first  Decolonising the Curriculum Interview Series BILT Student Fellow Rhona Wilkinson talks with with Lauren Hutfield, a final year Politics and International Relations student.

Lauren worked with others within the University of Bristol’s School of Sociology, Politics and International … Continue reading...

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Decolonising the Curriculum Interview Series – Introduction

Posted on April 8, 2021 by amy.palmer

One of the key themes that BILT is working on this year is decolonising the curriculum – seeking to research key issues, ignite debates, providing advice and support academics to decolonise their curriculum and challenge common misconceptions.  

There are increasing … Continue reading...

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Physical Geographers working with the local community

Posted on December 10, 2020 by amy.palmer

The Bristol Curriculum Framework inspires us to create space for our students to work on real world problems, reflect on their values and contribute to making a difference.  Engaged Learning, where as part of the curriculum students work in partnership … Continue reading...

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Designing an online course that is more about questions than answers

Posted on December 7, 2020 by amy.palmer

Guest blog from Professor Bridget Anderson and Emma Newcombe

This time in 2019 we at Migration Mobilities Bristol (MMB), one of Bristol’s Specialist Research Institutes, were busy planning a programme of international visits and visitors, events, films and taking … Continue reading...

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Decolonising the curriculum and how we and the university can better represent a diverse community: interview with Alvin Birdi

Posted on June 11, 2020 by amy.palmer

Video interview discussing decolonisation with Alvin Birdi Associate Pro Vice Chancellor (Education Innovation and Enhancement)

More content can be found on the BILT video site… Continue reading...

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The Rise of Political Lying Rhetoric from Churchill to Blair – Delivering Research-Led Teaching Online

Posted on May 7, 2020 by amy.palmer

Video case study on how research-led teaching can be delivered online.

More content can be found on the BILT video site… Continue reading...

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Urban Spaces. Civic University.

Posted on October 16, 2019 by amy.palmer

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...

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