Advice for surviving your PhD dissertation
Tips for each step of researching, writing and refining a PhD dissertation
June 27, 2024
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Why visible senior leadership in sustainability matters
Successful or sustainable? Is this the biggest challenge that universities face when striving to reduce their carbon footprint? Jan Evans-Freeman explains where leadership fits into the equation
June 27, 2024 -
Research shouldn’t cause trauma – let’s find a better way
How can we conduct research and share results without affecting the well-being of those around us? Eileen Harkess-Murphy advocates for a trauma-informed approach
June 27, 2024 -
The University of the Future: what does it look like to Bournemouth University?
D2L finds out how Bournemouth University has managed through the coronavirus pandemic
June 26, 2024 -
Designing courses that prioritise student experience and transform employability
Across two panel discussions, experts from the higher education sector discussed how they were adapting to new student demands and shifting pedagogical approaches
June 26, 2024 -
How universities can use, showcase and harness AI amid sector turbulence
A volatile landscape in the higher education space creates challenges around digital innovation. But this shouldn’t take away from the opportunities
June 26, 2024 -
How to do self-promotion without the cringe factor
Some recoil at the idea of self-promotion but it’s not all about bragging or stepping over other colleagues to get ahead, writes Shilpa Gopal
June 26, 2024 -
Strategies for writing a PhD dissertation: write before you’re ‘ready’
Reading isn’t writing, and knowing about your topic isn’t writing. So, what should graduate students do to get started and make steady progress? Monique Dufour suggests practising well before it’s time to write the thesis or dissertation
June 26, 2024 -
For the future of higher education, we need to educate the whole student
In this extract from his book ‘The Learning-Centered University’, Steven Mintz lays out his vision of higher education’s future, and proposes a new way of learning
June 26, 2024 -
The University of the Future: what does it look like to Teesside University?
D2L finds out how Teesside University managed during the pandemic
June 25, 2024 -
How can universities make their case to a new government?
Three key considerations to convincingly showcase the value of universities to a new government inundated by competing priorities
June 25, 2024 -
Regional place-makers: how to demonstrate the economic and societal value of higher education
Higher education institutions should build a strong regional presence, addressing local issues and driving growth, then find innovative ways to demonstrate their impact to the public and policymakers, writes Anthony McClaran
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RIP assessment?
How can educators make learning and human intelligence visible in the age of GenAI? Abby Osborne and Christopher Bonfield outline a model to rethink assessment and reward non-AI knowledge and understanding
June 25, 2024 -
The making of: turning a research project into a documentary
To get your research findings into as many hands as possible, consider filming a documentary. James Layton, Paul Tucker and Bettina Talbot offer their advice
June 25, 2024 -
Let’s play! Using games to teach statistics and economics
Incorporating games into economics classes can enrich the learning experience. Here are some of the factors to consider when designing them
June 24, 2024