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events

26th of August 2009
eLearning@ed conference at the National e-Science Center: peer group and collaborative learning more...


news

15th Sept 2009
eLearning Initiatives 2009/2010 more...

14th of May 2009
Report on RF clicker upgrade published more...


Learning and Teaching Strategy Project

 
The College of Science and Engineering has created a Learning and Teaching Strategy to allow a more systematic approach to the development of our teaching, learning and assessment practices. The main aim is to initiate a cultural shift in students’ approaches and attitudes to learning such that they become increasingly willing and able to take on greater responsibility for their own learning.

 

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Recent updates

Innovation in eLearning at the University - 15th of September 2009

The University is launching a range of new eLearning services this academic year. From SMS text messanging to lecture capturing and Box of Broadcast Recordings. Have a look! more >>

 

RF clicker upgrade report launched - 14th of September 2009

The College has launched the report on the RF clicker upgrade in 2008/2009. more >>

 

Forum on Feeback' College of Science and Engineering - 31st October 2008

The primary aim is to allow colleagues who are driving improvements to students' experience of feedback, to gain better awareness of the nature of the problem and to share best practice across Schools. We have two internationally recognised experts on feedback presenting. more >>

Click here to download Dr Georgina Fyfe slides on feedback

Click here to view video of Georgina presenting 'Five things I have learned from students about feedback'



Evaluation reports from Electrical Engineering 1, 2006 - 2007 - WORD and evaluation report on Physics 1A, 2006 - 2007& 2007 - 2008 - WORD


Image clickers at Edinburgh University

Report on "CSE clicker usage - staff perception" published. Click here to view the full report....

 

Clicker poster designed for the Improving Feedback via Technology event on Friday 25th of April at the National eScience centre.  Data was obtained on “Clickers - Staff Perception” survey and from various course questionnaires over the last few years.

Click here to view PDF of the Clickers exhibition poster ....


Joanna Cloy has kindly given us permission to post this paper she wrote for the TLA Postgraduate Certificate in University Teaching. She tackled the assignment task below, focusing on the Chemistry 1 course. Many of the points she makes would be relevant for all first year Course Organisers.

Click here to view paper on understanding learning and studying ...



The Learning and Teaching Strategy team organised a planning meeting on the 14th of February 2008 to map out the future directions of the Learning and Teaching Strategy implementation.
Read more on the the Learning and Teaching Strategy planning

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