Do we use videos effectively for teaching and learning?
OPINION: Dr. Debbie Charter Lecturer in Higher Education – CILT Are we using videos to their best capability for student learning? Consider four different video methods: […]
Research
Reality check: A report on university applicants’ attitudes and perceptio...
In July, the Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI), a think tank devoted to higher education based in the United Kingdom, released a report on university applicants’ […]
More about the learning styles myth
OPINION: Dr. Ann Luzeckyj Senior Lecturer in Higher Education: First Year Undergraduate Teaching Adviser – CILT Lake, Boyd and Boyd (2017) discuss the issue of […]
Call for papers: Internationalisation issue
The Journal of Studies in Higher Education has a special issue on ‘Engaging students in internationalisation’. This issue will address: What internationalisation means and how it […]
Using images in lectures – value adding or decoration?
Photographs are often used in lectures but little has been written about how they are used. Some teaching staff make a point of always including some […]
Where are all the sessional staff?
OPINION: Cassandra Hood Lecturer in Higher Education Academic staff profiles have dramatically changed over the last 20 or so years with massively increasing numbers of […]
Call for Proposals for a Special Issue of AJET in 2018/19
The editors of the Australasian Journal of Educational Technology (AJET) are looking for expressions of interest from individuals or teams interested in guest editing a special […]
Flipped classrooms, improved learner competence
In previous issues we looked at flipped classrooms exploring both student accountability and student preferences. This study explored student competence and autonomy where flipped classroom pedagogy […]
Sustainable assessment: an answer to the misfit between assessment, graduat...
Opinion: Dr. Don Houston Senior Lecturer in Higher Education – CILT Graduate qualities, learning outcomes, assessment, judgement, capability, capacity, authority, responsibility, control: all these words and […]