Teaching and learning

Real-world experience and outputs tailored to industry allow students to see the relevance of what they learn in the classroom

The quality of the connection between teachers and their charges is a true learning booster for students and can become a source of well-being for teachers, too

Yhing Sawheny shares effective strategies for higher education institutions to equip students with the skills they need for the workplace

Viviana Cáceres outlines some of the common difficulties encountered when designing a course together – and how to overcome them

The UK education secretary has said there are ‘no excuses’ for online learning at universities – but there are many reasons to persevere, says Lil Bremermann-Richard

Becky Lewis explains how to purposefully encourage and support students in forming social bonds and groups after two years of remote learning, isolated from their peers and lecturers

Kathleen Chim and Benjamin Chan offer practical advice on creating meaningful pedagogies, assignments and assessments that promote positive psychological growth in challenging times

Ben Powell provides tips and reflections on how universities can improve student employability using Forage, a free online platform offering a range of virtual internship programmes

Career preparation begins before graduation. Ellenor Anderbyrne and Daniel Youd describe lessons learned from building a student career-readiness programme from the ground up

Layal Hakim shares advice for improving higher education mathematics teaching, from preparation to delivery styles