September 23, 2021 • 1 minute read
By: Rick Johnson
Around the world, more students than ever before are reliant upon digital learning tools and eTexts in order to continue their education.
August, 6, 2020 . 7 minute read
How the digital disruption of Higher Education can boost inclusivity – and why it matters for your institution and your students If your university is responding to the disruption...
June, 25, 2020 . 7 minute read
With teaching semesters coming to an end, we are closing this section of the Teach Online Toolkit out by looking at feedback. Becky Hartnup looks at why is it so important for...
June, 18, 2020 . 2 minute read
Last weeks’ Teach Online Toolkit session summarised an extremely informative webinar with Aurelie Soulier titled Blended learning design: all the gear, no idea? . Now you...
May, 28, 2020 . 7 minute read
As you've been working through the Teach Online Toolkit, hopefully you've been reaching out to colleagues for tips and support. Working with others can provide new insights as...
May, 21, 2020 . 5 minute read
Student experience is key at the University of West London. My team provides academic support, but we work closely with other support services, as academic and personal issues can...
May, 14, 2020 . 7 minute read
In a traditional lecture hall or seminar group you have a captured audience. In contrast, your remote lectures have to compete for attention. From financial concerns, to the day...
May, 6, 2020 . 3 minute read
Keep it simple, keep it human and get help when you need it. Aurélie Soulier, from Catalyst IT, shares her perspective on the benefits of education technology, and gives some...
March, 5, 2020 . 7 minute read
Today, March 5th, is University Mental Health Day in the UK. Run jointly by Student Minds and UMHAN, it’s an annual event that helps raise awareness of mental health in higher...
February, 20, 2020 . 3 minute read
In Back to the future? Part I, I looked at the motivations of ‘returners’; mature students who, having spent some time in the workplace, have decided to step back into the...
January, 30, 2020 . 2 minute read
Which is 2020’s top UK university? According to The Times Higher Education World Rankings, released early last week, Oxford University once again takes the top spot. However, THE...
January, 15, 2020 . 2 minute read
The start of the New Year is a busy time for Britain’s A-level students.The main deadline for UK university applications is January 15th. And for students across the UK, it is the...
November, 12, 2019 . 2 minute read
Here in the UK, freshers’ weeks are over and temperatures are falling. For Year 13 students thinking about making their university applications, it’s not hard to see the appeal of...
