Teaching and learning

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Best practice pedagogy for online, blended and in-person university teaching. Educators from universities around the world share advice, insight and experience on effective instructional design, teaching styles, assessment, boosting student engagement, classroom management and ensuring students achieve those all-important learning outcomes.

 

By Eliza.Compton, 16 August, 2025

Managing student risk AI-version

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Could a safe space to experiment with using artificial intelligence to complete an assessment offer students a path to both deeper learning and AI proficiency?
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4minutes
By Eliza.Compton, 12 August, 2025

Why slowness is a superpower in creative education

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Good ideas often appear in the quiet moments we don’t count as work. David Thompson argues for protecting incubation time and for helping students rediscover the value of disconnection
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3minutes
By Mary-Ann.Reposo, 11 August, 2025

StrikePlagiarism.com: Total GDPR Compliance and Data Protection You Can Trust

StrikePlagiarism.com_ Total GDPR Compliance and Data Protection You Can Trust
In the digital age, trust is no longer built solely on performance metrics. It is forged in the careful stewardship of data — especially in education, where the stakes are uniquely high. Universities and schools hold some of the most sensitive records in modern society: intellectual work, personal data, assessment histories. This information deserves more than nominal safeguards. It requires systems designed from the ground up to protect it.
By kiera.obrien, 6 August, 2025

Discussion forums: the key to AI-proof assessment?

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Providing a supportive learning culture for students will make them less likely to cheat – and discussion forums, with a few tweaks, may be the way to do it
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5minutes
By Eliza.Compton, 6 August, 2025

Equipping university graduates to think beyond the classroom

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Too many students – and some educators – misunderstand what critical thinking entails. Here, Marie Paretti explains why engineering students in particular struggle with open-ended problems, and how educators can design experiences that help them learn to think in context
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4minutes
By Eliza.Compton, 31 July, 2025

Critical thinking in teaching and research

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Practical strategies and advice for university educators and researchers to develop and teach the skills to analyse, evaluate, understand and communicate knowledge in an information-saturated world
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6minutes
By Laura.Duckett, 30 July, 2025

The keys to strong university–non-profit partnerships

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Collaborative projects between universities and non-profits nurture empathy and allow students to make a real-world impact. Here, three educators share their tips for building meaningful partnerships that benefit students and communities alike
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2minutes
By Laura.Duckett, 29 July, 2025

Four ways to help students develop critical thinking skills

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Students’ success increasingly depends on their ability to demonstrate critical thinking and research skills. Here are four ways to help them develop these complex abilities through effective data analysis training and course design
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5minutes
By kiera.obrien, 29 July, 2025

Bite-sized learning: when less can be more

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Could snappy, focused micromodules appeal more to the social media generation than traditional lectures? Perhaps – but only if they’re carefully implemented. Here’s how to do it
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5minutes
By Laura.Duckett, 28 July, 2025

How to get students asking better questions

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Better questions can spark deeper discussions, boost engagement and develop critical thinking. These practical strategies – from questioning frameworks to encouraging peer review and self-directed assessment – can build a more curious, enquiry-driven classroom
By kiera.obrien, 24 July, 2025

A guide to embedding esports for employability

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Competitive video gaming is growing – and its power could be harnessed in your classroom. Here’s how to integrate esports to foster transferable skills in students
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5minutes
By Laura.Duckett, 17 July, 2025

Teach business students to write like executives

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Many business students struggle to communicate with impact. Teach them to pitch ideas on a single page to build clarity, confidence and work-ready communication skills
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4minutes
By MariaLuisa.Violeta, 17 July, 2025

StrikePlagiarism.com Launches AI Integrity Workshops in Cambodia: How Universities Are Tackling Academic Fraud in the AI Era

Launches AI Integrity Workshops in Cambodia_ How Universities Are Tackling Academic Fraud in the AI Era
StrikePlagiarism.com has embarked on a strategic series of educational workshops across Cambodia, equipping universities with the tools and knowledge to safeguard academic integrity in an era dominated by artificial intelligence.
Guided by StrikePlagiarism.com’s leading experts, these sessions dive deep into the disruptive impact of generative AI technologies on higher education — offering actionable insights, global best practices, and scalable solutions for institutions seeking to protect authorship, originality, and academic standards.
By Mary-Ann.Reposo, 17 July, 2025

StrikePlagiarism.com Integrates Where It Matters: Why LMS-Based Deployment Is a Game-Changer for Universities

StrikePlagiarism.com Integrates Where It Matters_ Why LMS-Based Deployment Is a Game-Changer for Universities
In a world where speed, scale, and academic trust are non-negotiable, StrikePlagiarism.com integrates directly into the platforms where academic life unfolds — the Learning Management Systems. Our LMS-based deployment is not just seamless, it is fully embedded: enabling instructors to check assignments, review AI-generated content, assess grammar, leave comments, and assign grades — all within their existing digital classrooms.
By Mary-Ann.Reposo, 16 July, 2025

Safest Student Accommodation Areas in Australia's Top Cities

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For students about to embark on their study journey in Australia, finding a safe, convenient and comfortable "second home" is a crucial step to starting a wonderful study life. Australia, a popular destination for both domestic and international students, attracts numerous students with its three popular cities: Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane, which offer high-quality educational resources and diverse cultural environments. However, it is challenging for one to quickly identify accommodation areas with a high safety index and suitable for students in an unfamiliar city.
By Eliza.Compton, 16 July, 2025

Fighting falsehoods at the speed of the scroll

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With students subjected to a steady stream of memes and manipulated narratives, teaching media literacy isn’t something university educators should do; it’s something they must. Cayce Myers offers advice for a misinformation age
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4minutes
By kiera.obrien, 14 July, 2025

Tap into game dynamics in nurse training

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Learn lessons from the gaming world to structure nursing courses, strengthening student engagement and improving pass rates
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3minutes
By kiera.obrien, 30 June, 2025

Test students’ understanding, not their memory

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Exams have become more about students’ ability to recall answers to questions asked in past papers rather than testing their understanding of the knowledge they gained. Here’s how to challenge their cognitive ability instead
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5minutes
By Eliza.Compton, 27 June, 2025

Machine v human skills: what do we teach now?

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Human-centred abilities such as curiosity, adaptability and self-reflection are rising in importance as AI threatens to automate routine tasks. Here are ways educators can prepare students for the workforce of the future
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4minutes
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