Teaching and learning

Effective approaches to training student teachers in critical thinking so they can apply it across multiple disciplines and pass on their knowledge to their own pupils, by Joseph Sanacore

From the classroom to the workplace, students need to communicate effectively – and you can show them how

Chinedu Agwu shares advice on supporting first-year students to develop the core skills and knowledge they need to succeed in a bioscience course

Uncertainty is a major challenge to mental health so a team at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University used a business management tool to help students cope with worries about the future. Here, they explain how

Staffed by students, epiGenesys provides profits for the university and allows students to work in a lively, supportive and successful business environment

How to guide students to develop and take part in class debates to deepen their understanding of course content

Universities must consider the positives and negatives before jumping into a student support partnership or signing up with an online programme manager

Instructors can take many small steps to make their classrooms a more enjoyable and positive space for students

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