Online learning

Online learning has revolutionised university teaching with much higher education now delivered via digital platforms, supported by educational technology (ed-tech) and, increasingly, AI tools. Find out how lecturers can adapt teaching methods to support learning online, build online learning communities and use the latest technology to advance student engagement and flexible, accessible learning.

By Miranda Prynne , 1 November, 2022

Using immersive tech to enrich healthcare education

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As virtual reality technology has become more affordable and user friendly, it opens opportunities to enhance teaching of clinical skills. Here’s how one team brings VR into the classroom
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4minutes
By Eliza.Compton , 7 October, 2022

Flipping the university admissions process on its head

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Why should it always be students who seek out their ‘best fit’ campus? It’s time for universities to rethink how they manage traditional admissions – and boost enrolment and diversity as they go, says Joe Morrison
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4minutes
By Miranda Prynne , 3 October, 2022

Course module design and structure for beginners

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Building an online course from scratch can seem overwhelming. Here, Jamie Gilbert Mikell shares basic guidelines for beginners to create streamlined and user-friendly online modules
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4minutes
By Miranda Prynne , 8 September, 2022

Effective use of machine learning to empower your research

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Artificial intelligence, or machine learning, can support complex analysis and advance quality research, but only when used carefully. John F. Wu shares advice on how machine learning can empower researchers
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4minutes
Online learning