Time management

Scheduling, balancing teaching and research, and career progression all require effective time-management skills. Here, academics offer their own experience, techniques and advice.

By Laura.Duckett, 9 January, 2025
How university teachers can use AI to respond to student enquiries, provide feedback and create engaging learning content
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4minutes
By Eliza.Compton, 5 December, 2024
How a project for academics to carve out writing time has grown from ‘power hours’ to writing retreats, community, increased well-being and higher-quality papers
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4minutes
By Eliza.Compton, 6 November, 2024
Practising self-care and saying no can help university educators manage the increasing demands of teaching and find a sustainable work-life balance

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3minutes
By kiera.obrien, 23 September, 2024
Balancing the demands of family life and higher education can feel as daunting as starting a garden from scratch. But with careful planning, consistent care and the right tools, you can cultivate a thriving environment where both areas of your life flourish
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5minutes
By Eliza.Compton, 6 September, 2024
How useful is artificial intelligence for syllabus design? A law lecturer compared the free and subscription versions of three generative AI platforms, with surprising results
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4minutes