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In this post, we share with you the Collegiate Commentary from our latest Teaching Matters ‘Five things’ reflective round-up: Five lessons learned from the Engaging and Empowering Learning at the University of Edinburgh, co-edited by Dr Kirsten Cowan. In this commentary, Felipe Sánchez Burgos offers his reflections on ‘What I have found out about Teaching and Learning’ through […]
Blog by Kwekwe So far, so good. Gen Zs will say the agenda is “agending”. It is the dissertation period, done with all my classes and assessments. Looking back and seeing how far I have come, I am in awe! (Somebody pass me the tissues!). The journey has been worthwhile, the learning process has gotten […]
Not all of us have the luxury of working within a team to improve web content. In this blog post I share how I went about a solo project to improve web content. I also reflect on the tools I used and the lessons learned. May 9, 2025

Learn how we developed circular economy training to empower staff and students to make environmentally and socially responsible purchasing decisions. May 9, 2025
Dear All, Thank you for your work this week. The new short courses catalogue has gone live for its very soft launch and we have taken a payment already from a genuine member of the public! Well done, All. Home | Short Courses – University of Edinburgh Having helped us finish the Learn Ultra and […]
I’ve long been interested in the value of AI and where and when it is particularly useful or gimmicky. Given the impact of AI on the environment (and costs), I often reflect on whether the AI input is worth-the-impact. I have been using ELM to help tidy up and reword …