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In this Spotlight on LOUISA post, Course Organiser, Madeleine Campbell, and Learning Technologist, Jamie Auld Smith, share their experience of implementing an integrated Learn assignment rubric with the aim of enhancing the consistency of essay feedback provided to postgraduate students while ensuring a practical and transparent marking and moderation workflow. Jamie and Madeleine share this […]
Mathew Williams Institute of Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences School of GeoSciences University of Edinburgh, Crew Bldg. Edinburgh EH9 3JN, UK Tel: +44 131 650 7776, Fax: +44 131 662 0478 Email: mat.williams@ed.ac.uk Education Ph.D., School of Environmental Science, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK, 1994. BA (hons.), Biology (Pure and Applied), University of Oxford, UK, […]
Since November, when I began my journey as an intern digital skills trainer, I’ve been designing course materials and delivering online webinars on “Introduction to R”. While virtual delivery has been the norm, I recently had the exciting opportunity to host my first in-person session in the Eleanor Ormerod Training Room at the Main Library. […]
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Rohit Gopalkaje recently graduated from Boroughmuir High School and is going to study Medicine at the University of Edinburgh. Here he talks about his experience of gaining work experience in a lab at IGC. Gaining a work experience placement I reached out to the IGC to gain hands-on experience of what it is like to […]

The Wellcome Accelerator Awards are currently open for application and here I share some of the insights from my experience of fellowship support and panels. As this was mostly derived from my experience with the UKRI Future Leaders Fellows scheme, I’m sharing these insights more widely as part of my role as Director of the […]