Measuring the environmental impact of student relocation
A simple but robust tool and methodology can help universities calculate the carbon emissions from student travel when they relocate for study
November 14, 2024
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An on-campus primary school helped to enrich the community and embed social responsibility
Establishing a university primary school made a difference in the local area and sparked a sense of social responsibility in students. Andrew Lenehan explains how he did it
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Bringing the human touch into the virtual classroom
Personalising learning experiences and building trust are just two of several strategies outlined in this resource aimed at helping teachers build supportive online learning environments
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Best practice in building business clinics
Collective advice on setting up and running a successful business clinic from experts in entrepreneurship education around the world
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Equitable international research collaboration is possible – find out how
Lessons on building a successful international research collaboration founded on trust and respect between partners
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How to cultivate a green campus: the journey to carbon neutrality
Achieving carbon neutrality is not an easy task but it is a necessary one. Here are four strategies to achieve it
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Teach research methodology using these low-prep exercises
Use these engaging exercises to gently introduce your undergraduate students to research methods
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Psychological safety can be a positive, powerful influence on learning environments
In order for students to feel confident speaking up in class and flexing their creative muscles, educators must create a sense of psychological safety. Here are eight tips to do so
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Fostering a start-up culture among academic staff
An environment of entrepreneurship that supports academic staff will, in turn, have a positive impact on start-up-minded students. Here, Gavin Clark outlines five approaches
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Using AI to help universities retain students
ST Engineering has developed innovative enterprise data analytics and AI software to help universities monitor students at risk of dropping out and enhance student success
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A guide to making automation work in higher education
Implementing automation in universities can relieve staff from repetitive tasks, streamline operations and enhance the student experience. Find out how to do it and the key questions to ask at each stage
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How to bring Indigenous knowledge into classrooms and curricula
Academic institutions have a mandate to engage and serve the Indigenous communities whose land they occupy, writes Edward Polanco. Here, he offers tangible techniques for amplifying these voices on campus
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How to embed sustainability into different curricula
A framework to support sustainability education that works within different courses, with discipline-specific examples
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The art of change: using creative research methods to solve the plastics crisis
Incorporating theatre, music and the visual arts as research tools complements analytical and qualitative approaches to environmental challenges – and goes beyond public engagement into local and global policymaking
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Embedding the SDGs into curricula via an interdisciplinary approach
Incorporating the SDGs into teaching involves facilitating project collaboration among students from different disciplines. Here are examples of how this can work in practice
November 11, 2024