Pedagogy

Two simple teaching methods that faculty can use in the classroom to train students in the communication, problem-solving and critical thinking skills sought by employers, shared by Elly Vandegrift

Vicarious experiences can be harnessed in remote and blended learning to foster both the ‘skill and the will’ of students. Roma Forbes outlines how to do it

Effective classroom management strategies that keep students engaged during hyflex courses, by Letitia Bergantz

How to effectively design reinforcement activities for the activeflex course to maximise student engagement, by Joy Oettel

Explicitly linking prior knowledge and experience is key in engaging students in deep learning and transitions them away from passivity in learning

Online learning can leave students feeling lonely and disengaged. Tracy DeCicco explains how incorporating group activities into coursework can get them re-engaged with the materials – and each other

Five strategies for university teachers to encourage students to use challenge, struggle and safe failure for effective long-term learning

Through deconstructing the thought processes that occur during learning, students understand how they learn and therefore learn more effectively

Few universities offer courses on countering propaganda, and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine brings this weakness of provision into sharp relief, says Paul Baines

A guide to increasing student interaction and motivation by using four well-known online platforms in your teaching, by Archimedes David Guerra