Higher education pedagogy

Learn more about pedagogy and how different theories of teaching and learning work across higher education. Here, academics offer insights into a variety of pedagogies, drawing on their own teaching experience alongside research, to provide practical advice on what instructional methods work best for different university contexts, disciplines and classes.

By kiera.obrien, 1 May, 2025

Four ways to balance service and learning

An illustration of a heart passing from one hand to another
Community-engaged pedagogies such as service learning are widely practised in universities, but how to achieve a lasting impact on both students and communities? Here are four strategies to do so
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4minutes
By Eliza.Compton, 17 April, 2025

Why inclusion in EAP needs a rethink

Multiracial group of young people
Teaching English for academic purposes should be inclusive by its very nature. Here’s how to centre student voices, challenge assumptions about academic language, and design learning for meaningful participation and belonging
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4minutes
By miranda.prynne, 8 April, 2025

AI and assessment in higher education

Spotlight guide: AI and assessment
Threat or opportunity? Advice for using, managing and embedding artificial intelligence in university assessment, skills development and task design
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5minutes
By miranda.prynne, 1 April, 2025

Get your students workplace-ready

Spotlight guide: Get students workplace ready
With the shape of the future job market harder to predict than ever before, here’s how to prepare your students with transferable skills and digital literacy, ready them for job applications and strengthen your university career services
Higher education pedagogy