My Reflection as Nursing Studies Postgraduate Research Director – Two Years On by Dr Catherine Clarissa, Lecturer in Nursing Studies (Life Sciences) and Nursing Studies Postgraduate Research Director

When I first started the role as Postgraduate Research (PGR) Director in July 2024, I knew I would love working with students as it was my main motivation for applying for this position. Reflecting on my journey as it is reaching the two year mark, the first thing that comes to mind is the joyContinue reading My Reflection as Nursing Studies Postgraduate Research Director – Two Years On by Dr Catherine Clarissa, Lecturer in Nursing Studies (Life Sciences) and Nursing Studies Postgraduate Research Director

Placing study circles at the centre of the student learning experience

image credit: Pixabay, wollyvonwolleroy CC0   In this blog, Dr Rosie Stenhouse, a lecturer in Nursing Studies, describes how she uses study circles as a key learning strategy in a year 4 course, Professionalism 4, on the undergraduate nursing programme… BACKGROUND Study circles are based on the critical pedagogy of learning circles (Suoranta and Moisio, 2006), which aim to developContinue reading Placing study circles at the centre of the student learning experience