A PowerPoint showing the re-design of materials and session to include weekly tests and problem based active group work.… Continue reading...
Tag: Inspiring and Innovative
Pipe cleaners, pick’n’mix and colouring in – active learning goes back to basics!
Author: Andrew Doherty
School/ Centre: Centre for Applied Anatomy, University of Bristol
Andrew Doherty discusses his use of unusual teaching tools in his anatomy undergraduate classes and their impact on learning.
There’s a phrase from the media that comes to … Continue reading...
e-marking as a tool for teachers and learners: evaluation of a GradeMark trial
Author: Andy Wakefield
School/ Centre: School of Biological Sciences
Provision of timely, detailed feedback is important for student learning (1), yet can be challenging to achieve in practice. Technology may hold the solution, say Dr Andy Wakefield.
The tech bit… Continue reading...
YouTube goes maths!
Author: Sven Friedemann
School/ Centre: School of Physics
Sven Friedemann tells us about the videos he developed for his 4th Year Physics students to help them understand complex mathematical derivations.
Teaching maths-heavy courses requires going over derivations step-by-step. Feedback from … Continue reading...