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Specialist search engines can put the most relevant literature at your fingertips, but which is the best one for you, and how can you optimise your searches?

The wheel model was designed to help demystify student motivation and provide targeted help where and when necessary, explains Andrew J. Martin

The ability to work effectively as part of a team is a vital life skill. Steven Bateman, Yan Jin and Jie Zhang explain how they support and train students in teamwork

Block teaching can seem like an impossible task – all the teaching in less than half the time. But with intentional design of courses and resources, you can move from traditional to block delivery. Here, Ellen Buck shares advice based on her experience

A year on from the OfS’ statement of expectations, it’s time to implement effective, evidence-based approaches to address harassment and sexual violence

Drawing on movement and sensory perception as part of learning can enhance outcomes, research shows. Sheila L. Macrine and Jennifer M. B. Fugate explain how to put this into practice

Ellie Bothwell outlines recommendations from THE’s recent report on how universities around the world are performing on gender equality

Whether it's due to ‘ghosting’ or ‘student melt’, prospective students are harder than ever before to attract and hold on to, but a combination of tech and human solutions is at hand

Advice to help universities work in partnership with public libraries to reach wider audiences and enhance their civic engagement

Using examples and practical tips, Dorsa Amir explains the techniques that ensure your presentation communicates its message effectively – from slide design to structuring your talk