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  1. 'No one had warned me students had feelings'

    Did your first students badger you with pertinent but unanswerable questions, patronise your inexperience orsimply fail to keep conscious? If so, you are not alone, according to a new book on...

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  2. Dahling, your lecture was sooper!

    Pronuntiatio, the fourth of the five canons of rhetoric set out by Latin scholars in 1 BC, advised that acting techniques should be assimilated by academics in order that information could be more...

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  4. Spoon-fed feel lost at the cutting edge

    Alison Utley looks at how school pupils are often ill-prepared for university study Before arriving at university students will have been powerfully influenced by their school's approach to learning...

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  5. Is staff development drivel?

    Yes, says Chris Grey. Forget playing games with teaching methods, spend the cash on books instead School teachers are frequently criticised for having supposedly abandoned traditional teaching...

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  6. Is staff development drivel?

    No, argues Suzanne Robertson. Outdated teaching fails to equip graduates properly What I find difficult to accept is that while no one would dispute that good research requires the close scrutiny and...

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  7. Divided they surely fall

    Peter Levin argues that traditional university teaching erodes students' value to employers by failing to develop their team-working skills The inability to work easily with other people as a member...

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  8. Star Lecturer

    In the third of our series of star lecturers, Olga Wojtas joins the audience at a performance given by Ronnie Jack Edinburgh University's George Square lecture theatre used to be a real theatre. And...

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  9. First Impressions

    This week's First Impressions, the competition in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, comes from a one-day wonder: "Stately, plump Buck Mulligan came from the stairhead,...

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  13. Correction

    In Anthony Kenny's review of Human Lives: Critical Essays on Consequentialist Bioethics ("The moral minority view", The THES, Jan 30), David Oderberg was wrongly referred to as Douglas Odegaard. We...

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