University course design and delivery

How to design in-person, hybrid and online courses that maximise student engagement, inclusion and learning. Here, you can find advice on instructional design including lesson planning, creation and organisation of educational materials and effective use of digital technologies; as well as teaching methods and styles to help you achieve specific learning outcomes.

By Laura.Duckett, 16 January, 2026

Tips for running engaging tutorials

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Practical strategies for turning tutorials into active, inclusive learning spaces, from designing hands-on activities and valuing student contributions to building rapport and providing effective feedback
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4minutes
By kiera.obrien, 6 January, 2026

Let’s teach students to see the fingerprints

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Does humanities education still have value when machines can generate art at the touch of a button? Yes, if we reframe our thinking, writes Renia Lopez-Ozieblo
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4minutes
By kiera.obrien, 2 January, 2026

What makes a classroom a community?

Students laugh together with a laptop
Community can be built on every course, deepening learning and improving the experience for everyone. Find out how
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4minutes
By miranda.prynne, 2 January, 2026

The business of online education

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Guidance on how to successfully develop and market higher education teaching and learning online to deliver value to students and drive revenue for your institution
University course design and delivery