Bridging the communication gap between administrators and faculty
Academics who understand the needs and priorities of administrative staff will work more effectively – and vice versa. Everybody wins, writes Catherine Léglu
July 5, 2024
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Ways to seamlessly build breaks into your working day
Regular, tailored breaks will not only make your workdays manageable but will lead you towards increased productivity, creativity and overall job satisfaction, writes Dola Saha
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Using digital teaching tools to engage students in APAC
Higher education institutions in the Asia-Pacific region are engaging students online with innovative, learner-focused tools
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What does it mean for students to be AI-ready?
Not everyone wants to be a computer scientist, a software engineer or a machine learning developer. We owe it to our students to prepare them with a full range of AI skills for the world they will graduate into, writes David Joyner
July 4, 2024 -
Campus Talks: Cross-cultural communication in the international classroom
Whether it’s teaching creative writing and media in a multilingual course or providing future doctors with clinical communication skills, two experts share tips for connecting with students and bridging language and culture divides
July 4, 2024 -
Emerging leaders, your universities need you
When a university is undergoing transformational change, emerging leaders are crucial for translating strategy into action. Zoë Allman and Gary Souter share their experience of leading on curriculum change
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Digital transformation and the future of teaching and learning in EMEA
Online platforms are enhancing teaching and learning and helping educators design a more flexible model of higher education that supports lifelong learning
July 3, 2024 -
Finding a community and career through data skills
Recognising the importance of data skills in today’s job market, Bhumika Arora leveraged her Tableau for Students licence and became a Tableau Ambassador – a decision that helps her stand out to potential employers
July 3, 2024 -
What should universities focus on when communicating with the next UK government?
Advice for universities on communication strategies that will push their need for policy action up the next government agenda
July 3, 2024 -
Infertility is a private struggle that requires open and supportive solutions
With infertility on the rise, is it time for universities to consider how they support staff struggling with fertility? Devon Oakley-Hogg shares a first-hand account of her failed IVF cycles and how the experience has left her craving change
July 3, 2024 -
How do we make it easier for refugees to be admitted to universities?
Many students struggle to join universities because their education has been disrupted. Here are ways to improve the inclusivity and accessibility of admissions processes
July 3, 2024 -
Teach the skills required for a future we can’t yet imagine
Times are changing too quickly for any of us to accurately predict what the future employment market will look like. But we can still prepare our students. Hajer N. Sheikh advocates for a more agile approach
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Digital tools boost student engagement and retention in Latin America
Online education empowers faculty to track their students’ progress and personalise their learning experience
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‘It falls to us to tell our universities’ stories. Here’s how’
There has been little mention of higher education during the UK general election campaign, so it falls to university leaders to make sure their stories are heard, writes Jane Harrington
July 2, 2024 -
What block learning taught me about meeting diverse student needs
In block learning, where time is condensed, students are at a greater risk of falling behind. Here, Kevin Merry explains how formative assessment can drive targeted instruction and enable students to accelerate their learning
July 2, 2024