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Podcast: Decolonising the Curriculum – Sharing Ideas with Radhika Govinda (22 mins)
In this Teaching Matters podcast series, produced by The Race Equality and Anti-Racist Sub-Committee (REAR) at The University of Edinburgh in collaboration with Teaching Matters, we hear from different academics at the University about what Decolonising the Curriculum means for them, and how they have put this into practice in their learning and teaching or research. They […]
Leading Enhancement in Assessment and Feedback (LEAF) Project
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/teaching-matters/leading-enhancement-in-assessment-and-feedback-leaf-project/
As a course organiser it can sometimes be difficult to get a fast, simple overview of programme-wide assessment and feedback practices. The Leading Enhancement in Assessment and Feedback (LEAF) project, running at Edinburgh since 2013, uses TESTA (Transforming Experiences of Students Through Assessment) methodology to create maps of assessment and feedback to programme teams allowing […]
New Enhancement Theme: Resilient Learning Communities
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/teaching-matters/new-enhancement-theme-resilient-learning-communities/
In this post, Professor Tina Harrison Assistant Principal for Academic Standards and Quality Assurance and Nichola Kett Head of Quality Assurance and Enhancement Team outline a new theme supported by The Quality Assurance Agency and highlight a call for expressions of interest for collaborative clusters. Deadline for applications is 2 October 2020… What are the […]
Year 5 Careers Fair: General practice
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/medstudentlife/2023/02/03/year-5-careers-fair-general-practice/
Representing General Practice are Dr Rachel Wood, Dr Camilla Creagh-Barry, Dr Robert Duncan and Dr Andrew McClarey. Dr Rachel Wood I graduated from Liverpool in 1995 and enjoyed three years in hospital general medical posts, before entering general practice and completing GP training in 2000. After 10 months in a locum position, I joined […]
Background research and context
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/dmsp-place23/2023/01/26/background-research-and-context/
Background Research Place refers to “a space or location with meaning” to the more complex “an area having unique physical and human characteristics interconnected with other places.” while non-place means transitory places, where human actors pass through as anonymous individuals but do not relate/identify with in any intimate sense. These three components help to define […]
Research Staff Hub – You said, we did
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/iad4researchers/2021/06/28/research-staff-hub-you-said-we-did/
This post is by Alex Peden, IAD secondee and Research Strategy Manager in the Usher Institute. Between August and November 2018 40 researchers, post-doc champions and support staff were interviewed through face-to-face meetings, a research staff society online survey and via email to gather information and ideas on how the University could provide better support to […]
Weekly Changes - 22/05/2023
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/lcfg/2023/05/26/weekly-changes-22-05-2023/
A variety of changes this week with the majority being associated with the work on the new Jammy platform. Here are the details of the significant changes… Ubuntu Jammy Details of recent progress on the Ubuntu Jammy platform are now recorded separately, see the latest report. network The LCFG network component on Ubuntu has been […]
Shaping Youth Futures
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/sukanyakrishnamurthy/shaping-youth-futures/
Aligning livelihoods options and inclusive city aims in India and Brazil Shaping Youth Futures research project aims to create inclusive cities where all young people can contribute, participate and thrive. Our project emerges out of young people’s requests for improved livelihood options in their own urban contexts. It builds on established research partnerships and existing […]
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Destruction of GAZA The Environmental impact of the war in Palestine. Anadolu, G. (2023) “All war is a symptom of man’s failure as a thinking animal” – John Steinbeck Margita,D (2023) Throughout history, wars are known for destruction and loss. The limelight falls on financial, political and human loss, a few ever […]
Life in plastic, it's fantastic! (W8)
Hello and welcome back to my blog! In this post, I will be talking about PLASTIC and my thoughts on its impact and future in the design world as a combination of meaning and materiality. Plastic is a material that has revolutionised society and remains one of the most dividing materials in the design world. […]
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