How I teach students to assess each other’s work
Peer marking helps students build valuable skills and reflect on their own work. Here’s how to make the process smooth and effective
May 19, 2025
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How to collaborate on eco education – and how not to
When embedding sustainability education into the curriculum, barriers to interdisciplinary collaboration can limit progress. So, what needs to change?
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Creating a visual story to demystify the university experience
Visual stories can help make universities’ complex array of services and experiences more accessible and less mysterious to staff, students and community members
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How student-led research can build belonging and agency
A project that hired students as co-researchers to explore inclusion and connection resulted in higher levels of agency and belonging. Here, the academics behind the scheme share what they learnt
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How inclusive design can transform student well-being: a spiritual perspective
Integrate the sacred into the secular by making interfaith spaces inclusive for all. Here’s how
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Creativity is buffering: why curiosity struggles in a world obsessed with certainty
Creative work demands exploration and uncertainty, but students today have been conditioned to expect fixed outcomes and instant answers. David Thompson explores how that mindset is stalling curiosity and what educators can do to restore it
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AI and assessment in higher education
Threat or opportunity? Advice for using, managing and embedding artificial intelligence in university assessment, skills development and task design
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Changing student expectations and the future of higher education
Universities should leverage innovative digital tools to create a more engaging and inclusive academic experience for every student
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How can we decarbonise knowledge production?
An interdisciplinary approach that includes the institutions most affected by climate change is essential if higher education is to achieve net zero, argues Priya Vijaykumar Poojary
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To foster belonging, make a cultural shift
Here’s how to hone your EDI practices and make your university an anti-discriminatory institution
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The power of partnerships in preventing regional talent drain
How one university collaborated with another institution and local employers to address region-specific skills gaps and retain graduates locally – plus advice for others looking to do the same
May 15, 2025 -
Peer review as a collegial approach to educator development
Expert support, structured reflection and near-peer dialogue can replace compliance and evaluation as a way to improve teaching practice. This practical framework aims to turn conversation into action
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Best Cities For Study Abroad in the UK
Selecting a UK study destination carries greater significance than is commonly perceived. While London and Manchester dominate discussions, cities like Sheffield, Newcastle, and Edinburgh offer compelling alternatives.
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Breakdown of Annual Costs of UK Study
Since the 20th century, the United Kingdom has remained a top destination for international students, thanks to its prestigious universities and rich cultural heritage. But alongside the academic prestige comes a major consideration: the cost. For many families, the high price tag of studying in the UK can be daunting. So, what does a year of studying in Britain actually cost?
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Rent in the UK | Best Guide to Finding Your New Home
Securing a place at your dream university in the UK is an exciting achievement—but once the offer is in hand, one of the most important next steps is finding the right accommodation. Where you live can significantly impact your overall experience as a student, influencing everything from your daily routine to your social life and academic performance.
May 14, 2025