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 Eliza.Compton, 10 October, 2023

Using the power of debate to enhance critical thinking

Asian student addressing class with microphone
Asking students to analyse, defend and counterargue a contentious issue has proved an engaging way to teach reasoning and communication skills in organisational behaviour courses
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4minutes
By Eliza.Compton, 6 October, 2023

Do you speak Gen Z or are you a noob?

Group of young adults holding up speech balloons
Students want to study with academics who understand them and speak their language rather than learn from people they feel are out of touch. Here’s how to align your lingo and foster engagement
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4minutes
By Eliza.Compton, 21 September, 2023

Making space for emotions in learning

Three latina students studying together
The trick is to design courses so cognitive and affective learning balance each other in a way that promotes empathy and deeper understanding of the content, writes Carol Subiño Sullivan
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4minutes
Pedagogy