Despite the benefits of retrieval practice, students still tend to opt for more passive strategies. Here’s how to embed retrieval in your classroom to show them its power ...

Yet the report also acknowledges that “from time to time instances will arise in which the society, or segments of it, threaten the very mission of the university and its values of free inquiry. In ...

However, Research England estimates that £5.6 billion would need to be spent to restore all university-owned research facilities to “full operational use”, says the report, noting that “some ...

Professional services educators play an important role in supporting student and staff learning at universities. Here are ways to help them to recognise and evidence their teaching practice through ...

“[It was] the first time writing stopped being about fixing myself and became about noticing what makes me feel alive.” The way that one student contributor described positive affect journaling (PAJ) ...

Scottish medical students are suffering from overcrowded lectures and a lack of placements after numbers were expanded without investment in teaching capacity, the British Medical ...

Attempts to persuade staff at Northumbria University to give up their expensive teachers’ pension have so far fallen flat, with just 7 per cent of staff agreeing to switch to a ...

The rector of the University of St Andrews has been reinstated to its governing body for a second time during a tumultuous term in office, with both sides claiming victory after a ...

Face it: students are going to use GenAI whether we ban it or not. Let’s support them to use it purposefully and curiously ...

We hear how a woman from rural southern Italy became the first female professor of chemical engineering in Scotland – and what she’s working on now ...

Asked to identify one skill employers increasingly demand, Ghosh pointed to “adaptability and agility”, while Chatterjee highlighted technological awareness as a core competency. Chandhok emphasised ...

Grammarly has pulled a controversial tool that used artificial intelligence to simulate written feedback “inspired” by academics and public intellectuals – both dead and alive – without their consent ...