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 Miranda Prynne, 19 October, 2021

Supporting student action on sustainability

Advice on using online tools to teach students about sustainability
Students want opportunities to develop skills and knowledge to address sustainability issues. Matthew Lawson describes how sustainability can be embedded into the student experience
By miranda.prynne, 18 October, 2021

How to teach online with voice only

Advice on why and how teaching using your voice only can be effective to reach remote students
Yutthana Srisavat explains why and how he adapted his teaching to instruct using just his voice via a messenger app, as a way to keep classes accessible to remote students
By miranda.prynne, 13 October, 2021

Using productive failure to activate deeper learning

Advice on using productive failure to activate deeper learning
Manu Kapur explains how using a flipped-classroom approach, setting students problems that they are unable to tackle properly until they have been taught the associated concepts, deepens their learning through ‘productive failure’
University course design and delivery