How a collaborative portfolio review can help faculties streamline their teaching offering
How one school fostered cross-team collaboration to conduct a portfolio review and the lessons those involved learned along the way
May 14, 2025
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For an agile future workforce, embed a liberal arts education system
A liberal arts education can help foster the adaptability and critical thinking skills today’s employers are looking for. Here’s how to adapt the model to your region
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How to overcome ‘forum fatigue’ with activities that students enjoy
While online forums have been shown to boost learning and retention, if ‘forum fatigue’ sets in, students disengage. Here, Emilie Rutledge proposes a way to design activities that are most likely to elicit student participation
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Campus talks: the secrets of effective policy engagement – from two academics who have worked in government
Two academics who are steeped in policy expertise, having worked in government in the UK and US, share practical insights on what works when trying to get research before the eyes of decision-makers
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‘What I learned when students walked out of my AI class’
Chris Hogg found the question of using AI to create art troubled his students deeply. Here’s how the moment led to deeper understanding for both student and educator
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Reimagining connection and communication for Gen Z students
Generation Z students relate, communicate and build connection in ways shaped by digital fluency, disrupted in-person learning and evolving social norms. This gives educators an opportunity to rethink how they teach
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Less is more when it comes to AI in teaching
As more educators adopt AI, the risk of becoming overwhelmed by the tools increases. Here are four practical strategies to prevent this
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What I needed as a Black woman in STEM
Factors that influence the success of Black women in STEM, including community building, EDI responsibilities and invisible labour – and how to provide support
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Graduate apprenticeship students are facing a perfect mental health storm
Graduate apprenticeships are booming, but the pressure of holding a full-time job while working towards a degree can take a toll on apprentices’ mental health. Here’s what universities and employers can do
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How to succeed as a green leader
Small projects, broad buy-in, leadership-level commitment and consistent attention to energy, waste and water all add up to a more sustainable campus. Here’s how a UK university turned its climate awareness around
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In the AI era, how do we battle cognitive laziness in students?
With the latest AI technology now able to handle complex problem-solving processes, will students risk losing their own cognitive engagement? Metacognitive scaffolding could be the answer, writes Sean McMinn
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Extracurricular activities are powerful tools for building belonging
Encourage students to get involved in societies, participate in sports and engage in formal extracurricular programmes to foster a sense of belonging within the student community
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It’s time to break the extraction mindset of higher education
A logic of scarcity and competition leads academia to see hoarding economic, human and social resources as the only way to survive – as a university or a higher education employee, writes Lucas Lixinski
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Enhancing student engagement through personalised communication
Birmingham City University partnered with Anthology to transform its engagement strategy and drive student enrolment
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Reinventing the computer lab through virtualisation
The virtual desktop model offers a comprehensive solution for placing cutting-edge software at students’ fingertips, creating more interactive learning experiences while managing costs
May 8, 2025