by carolina | Mar 3, 2023 | TILE Talk Reflection
In this talk Dr Kathleen Cronie and Michelle McCartney from LGBT Youth Scotland presented new data on the experiences of LGBT young people (aged 13-25 years old) in Scotland. Young people specifically in educational settings (e.g., schools, universities) highlighted...
by carolina | Jan 25, 2023 | TILE Talk Reflection
An increasing number of people are opting to do their doctoral studies online as distance doctorate candidates. While this can mean flexibility for doctoral students, it can also bring some challenges. In some cases the decision to enter this endeavour is by choice,...
by carolina | Dec 15, 2022 | TILE Talk Reflection
Feedback is a vital part of student learning. Students receive formative feedback in different ways which continuously develops their understanding of the material and their skills. In this talk, Dr Laura Jenkins outlines her approach to formative feedback: through...
by carolina | Dec 5, 2022 | TILE Talk Reflection
How to design a module or curriculum in which students experience empowerment, usefulness, success, interest, and caring? In this talk, Dr Brett Jones presents the MUSIC model that integrates all 5 aspects and allows measuring the motivational climate of your...
by carolina | Oct 27, 2022 | TILE Talk Reflection
Balancing work and life commitments can be challenging, but in many cases it is excatly what students need to do in order to succeed. In her talk, Dr Philippa Waterhouse presented research she conducted with online learning students on their experiences of managing...
by carolina | Sep 28, 2022 | TILE Talk Reflection
We had the pleasure to listen to Dr Gail Crimmins on the topic of inclusion and diversity in Higher Education. She provided an overview of the challenges and suggested concrete strategies on how to become truly inclusive in one’s own teaching practice. While the...
