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Working in partnership with students - CAN 2018
The Change Agents’ Network is a network of staff and students who work ‘in partnership to support curriculum enhancement and innovation’. It is supported by Jisc. This year’s annual conference took place in Winchester. The theme was ‘Partnerships in an...
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Compiling the REF Readiness Exercise submission
An update from the Faculty REF Team on how the Faculty’s submission for the University’s second REF Readiness Exercise was prepared. What is the REF Readiness Exercise? The University’s second REF Readiness Exercise (RRE) supports faculties in understanding how well...
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My experience of the Joint Equality Forum
A couple of weeks ago on the 21st March, the Equality and Diversity team held an annual Joint Equality Forum along with members of Bath Spa University. I went along with a few colleagues to see what all the hype...
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Learning Technology - What's out there? Learning Analytics
Welcome to our short blog series as we highlight learning activities and technologies you want to know more about. This month we'll tell you about... Learning analytics ‘Learning analytics refers to the measurement, collection, analysis and reporting of data about...
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Associate Dean of Learning and Teaching - 30 second update
Dr Marianne Ellis, the Associate Dean of Learning and Teaching for the Faculty, summarises what she's been working on over the last 12 months and what's to come in the next year: The Faculty of Engineering & Design has three...
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Allocating our studentship funding
Author: Dr Sally Clift, Faculty Director of Doctoral Studies - Explains how the University Research Studentship Allowance (URSA) awards are allocated. Each year, the Faculty is allocated a number of URSA studentships to award to potential PhD students. There are...
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Staff Induction: Support for Managers Moodle course and my experience of user testing
What’s the idea and who is this Moodle page for? Back in 2017 while working on the Staff Induction Moodle course, it was found that there was a LOT of variation when it came to how inductions were carried out across...
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Chemical Engineering 30 second update
Professor Tim Mays gives us a quick update on what's been happening within the Chemical Engineering Department throughout the last 12 months and what's coming up later in the year: We welcome Drs Bernardo Castro (Lecturer) and Eleni Sikou (Teaching...
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UniDoodle - student sketch-response system
What is it? UniDoodle is a sketch-response app, allowing students to submit graphs, drawings, text and calculations by sketching on their mobile device,with lecturers able to view those responses instantly at their PC. A lecturer can add feedback to a...