Higher education pedagogy

Learn more about pedagogy and how different theories of teaching and learning work across higher education. Here, academics offer insights into a variety of pedagogies, drawing on their own teaching experience alongside research, to provide practical advice on what instructional methods work best for different university contexts, disciplines and classes.

By Eliza.Compton, 25 November, 2022

Lesson plans – a blueprint for success

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Think of your lesson as a story and your lesson plan as its script. And remember that a good plan considers the people involved in the lesson, not just the activities
By Miranda Prynne, 31 October, 2022

A framework for teaching work integrated learning projects

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A framework for structuring work integrated learning (WIL) projects to train students in problem solving and creative thinking, from Nguyen Hoang Thuan and Pedro Antunes, based on their research and lecturing experience
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By Miranda Prynne, 20 October, 2022

Playful learning: how to get started

Playful learning
Incorporating play into your teaching promotes student engagement and participation, explains Giskin Day and offers tips on how to get started
By Eliza.Compton, 14 October, 2022

Tips for teaching MBA students

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MBA students come to class with high expectations and present distinct teaching challenges. In this video, Carl Sherwood explains why a holistic approach and using students’ own professional experience in content and assessment design lead to success
Higher education pedagogy