Learning with For the longest time I was under the impression that there were in fact different ways to learn. That our learning preferences were fixed and did not change. It made intuitive sense and I was told about this theory by someone I trusted so I never questioned it. However, when I first sayContinue reading “Multimodal Engagement”
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Social Reading to Help students engage
Perusall – a social reading platform How many of us read a meeting agenda and submitted material before the meeting at every meeting. To be honest, I do when it’s important, or when I am leading the meeting. However, for most regular meetings I do not always read the material and to be honest, IContinue reading “Social Reading to Help students engage”
Viva Voce in the Digital Era
Reinventing Oral Examinations for Modern Education My first experience with Viva Voce was when I was in the 3rd year of my bachelors degree. I remember it as being challenging preparing for it but when I was Infront of my examiners, it was not as difficult as I had to explain what I was thinking.Continue reading “Viva Voce in the Digital Era”
Organising and Managing Teams
Biosystems Design 2023 When I first started to teach teamwork-based subjects the biggest complaints were about teamwork. In the first year, I attempted to assign students to their teams. As it turned out I had lots of complaints with students saying, ‘I would have done better If I got to choose my team’. The secondContinue reading “Organising and Managing Teams”