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Involving an industry partner in student projects, a win for all parties?

Teaching Matters Student Employment

In this post, Kit Daniel Searle, University Teacher in Operational Research (OR)↗️ at the School of Mathematics↗️ shares their experience embedding a low-risk consultancy project within their course curriculum highlighting the perks of student-industry collaboration.

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Faculty-Student Partnerships in Curriculum Design and Review

The Scholarly Teacher

One of the foundational studies in this field is Healey, Flint, and Harrington's (2014), offering a conceptual model that outlines student engagement through partnership with faculty through four pathways: assessment projects, curriculum consultation, subject-based research, and SoTL (see Figure 1).

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Collegiate Commentary: Five facets of the Student Voice

Teaching Matters Academic Communities

In this post, we share with you the Collegiate Commentary from our latest Teaching Matters newsletter↗️: Five facets of the Student Voice that featured the Mar-April Student Voice series↗️ Simon Varwell, Senior Development Consultant from Student Partnerships in Quality Scotland (sparqs↗️), highlights the importance (..)

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Quality and the Student Voice

Teaching Matters Academic Communities

In this blog post, Nichola Kett (Head of Quality Assurance and Enhancement) and Megan Brown (Development Consultant, Student Partnerships in Quality Scotland – sparqs) explain what is meant by quality, why hearing the student voice in quality processes is so important, and provide examples of how this works in practice.

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This startup trailblazer believes these 5 trends will shape the future of education

University Business

OpenAI mastermind Sam Altman and social media pioneer Jason Citron are just a few A-list investors backing Campus, a completely online community college reimagining the two-year experience for students and faculty. At the K12 level, too, online school alternatives are beginning to percolate. However, cost continues to be an inhibitory factor.

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Boost Higher Ed Enrollment and Graduation Rates – The Power of Student Support and Belonging: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 148 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Elliot Felix

The Change Leader, Inc.

In stark contrast to prevailing trends in higher education, colleges and universities have or are boosting their enrollment, retention, and graduation rates by improving their students’ sense of belonging, student support services, student-faculty relationships, and career readiness programs. Elliott, welcome to the show.

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How technology-enhanced outcome based education programs can improve student success

Creatrix Campus

These streamline learning and contribute to holistic student development. Benefits of Technology in Fostering Student Engagement and Learning Outcomes Technology enriches engagement with dynamic learning experiences. Interactive platforms foster student collaboration and community.