Creating podcasts
A lively way of broadcasting information to technologically savvy students, podcasts can be created with a minimum of equipment and skills
A lively way of broadcasting information to technologically savvy students, podcasts can be created with a minimum of equipment and skills
Your enthusiasm could be key to engaging students in setting learning and career goals and identifying achievements they can build on.
Avoid delays to your research project by providing your institution’s ethics committee with enough information to properly assess your undertaking
Lecture and conference talks can be enhanced by PowerPoint , but unless it is used with thought it can overwhelm your audience.
Empathy, tact, eyes in the back of the head and non-squeaky shoes are the key to this essential role“The key to invigilating is actually to do it – not just to see oneself as sitting in a large room...
Getting the most from your research grant with the help of the procurement department
Inspiring students in the lecture hall requires honing your rhetorical technique and considering your audience.
Volunteering to edit a collection of your peers' work will bring you hard graft, especially when it comes to rounding up tardy contributors, as well as satisfaction.
Striking the balance between offering a complete annotated script of your lecture and making students take reams of notes is essential
As class sizes increase, remembering students’ names is a growing challenge – and word association can help
Intimidation and victimisation at work can destroy health, confidence and careers
Ensuring that seminar attendance is high and debate is productive
If the idea of a foreign placement appeals, you may wish to investigate programmes that give you a taste of work abroad before you take the plunge
As UK universities become increasingly international, a more globally conscious educational environment benefits overseas and home students alike
Ensuring successful collaboration with peers who may not be natural team players