Playful University: supporting the link between joy and learning Maarten Koeners, Steph Comley and Caitlin Kight from the University of Exeter describe how they supported joyful, playful learning online. Author: Maarten Koeners Co-authors: Steph Comley and Caitlin Kight What exactly was the shift in culture and/or organisational practice that you wish to highlight? Playful learning […]
Moving LTHE from face to face to online delivery at speed Giorgia Pigato, the University of Exeter, explains how redesigning a face to face course captured the benefits to be gained from flexible delivery. Author: Giorgia Pigato 1.What exactly was the shift in culture and/or organisational practice that you wish to highlight? The Academic Development […]
Robust and Fair Online Exams How do you create a fair and robust online exam paper? Alison Hill and Nicholas Harmer share how they achieved this. Authors: Alison M. Hill and Nicholas J. Harmer 1. What exactly is the shift in culture and/or organisational practice that you wish to highlight? For the 2020/21 academic year, […]
Teaching and Assessing Laboratory Sessions Online Nicholas Harmer and Alison Hill share how imaginative use of instructional videos and assessment material enable students to complete their exams Authors : Nicholas J. Harmer and Alison M. Hill What exactly is the shift in culture and/or organisational practice that you wish to highlight? The COVID-19 pandemic provided […]
Challenges Online: pivoting to digital learning during the pandemic Dawn Lees, Anka Djordjevic and Simon Pardoe from University of Exeter share how moving an extra-curricular programme online removed geographical barriers to student participation and reduced carbon emissions. Authors: Dawn Lees, Anka Djordjevic, Simon Pardoe What exactly was the shift in culture and/or organisational practice that […]
Moving Our Undergraduate Research Showcase Online Holding an annual onsite student event during the pandemic was a challenge. Emma Norman from the University of Exeter explains how deciding to go online allowed students to celebrate their academic success. Author: Emma Norman What is the Undergraduate Research Showcase? Since 2016, the University of Exeter has held […]
Shut up and write online Kelly Preece and Jo Sutherst from the University of Exeter explain how moving a postgraduate writing project online saw a 4- fold increase in participation and the emergence of peer-led working. Authors: Kelly Preece, Jo Sutherst What exactly was the shift in culture and/or organisational practice that you wish to […]
How a Pandemic Enabled a Culture Shift Towards Lecture Capture Sonya McChristie describes how the adoption of new video systems and the interruption caused by the pandemic drove the adoption of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) at the University of Sunderland. Author: Sonya McChristie 1. What exactly was the shift in culture and / […]