Course design and delivery

How to design in-person, hybrid and online courses that maximise student engagement, inclusion and learning. Here, you can find advice on instructional design including lesson planning, creation and organisation of educational materials and effective use of digital technologies; as well as teaching methods and styles to help you achieve specific learning outcomes.

By Miranda Prynne, 14 November, 2022

Strategies for developing live student-client projects

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two young women talking over a laptop
Projects in which students work in a professional consulting capacity with “client” organisations can bring many benefits for all involved, but need careful set-up and support, as Lyvia Royd-Taylor explains
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4minutes
By Miranda Prynne, 31 October, 2022

A framework for teaching work integrated learning projects

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Students working together to solve a problem
A framework for structuring work integrated learning (WIL) projects to train students in problem solving and creative thinking, from Nguyen Hoang Thuan and Pedro Antunes, based on their research and lecturing experience
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4minutes
By Miranda Prynne, 26 October, 2022

If you want students to read more, consider asking them to read less

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Female student reading a book in the university library
Students can feel overwhelmed when faced with lengthy academic reading lists so how can educators help them develop their reading skills? Will Mason and Meesha Warmington share five actions to support students in tackling, even enjoying, their course literature
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3minutes
Course design and delivery