Bluetooth for better health: using tech to support student well-being
Students can self-regulate their learning and improve their well-being by spending less time at their desks and more time moving – thanks to Bluetooth headsets
May 23, 2025
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Cultivating a responsible innovation mindset among future tech leaders
The classroom is a perfect place to discuss the messy, real-world consequences of technological discoveries, writes Andreas Alexiou. Beyond ‘How?’, students should be asking ‘Should we…?’ and ‘What if…?’ questions around ethics and responsibility
May 23, 2025 -
Are we overlooking the power of autonomy when it comes to motivating students?
Educators fear giving students too much choice in their learning will see them making the wrong decisions. But structuring choice without dictating the answers could be the way forward
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Use peer assessment to give students more accountability in group projects
Structured peer assessment can significantly improve student engagement and accountability in group work. Read about two methods that led film students to produce better-quality work
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How can higher education better support international students with disabilities?
Institutions need to work harder to understand international students with disabilities’ needs and challenges, and put in place more obvious and intentional communication with them
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Using cloud-based solutions to modernise the academic journey
Universities can adapt to meet changing student expectations more effectively by transitioning to cloud-based systems
May 21, 2025 -
A flexible new era for higher education learning
As digital skills grow ever more vital, the University of Manchester is leading a flexible, inclusive learning revolution to empower lifelong learners and support Greater Manchester’s digital ambitions
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Tackling accent bias: the ‘last acceptable form of discrimination’
Accent bias undermines Black international students’ confidence and belonging in UK universities. Institutions must tackle this exclusion through awareness, training, and a proactive celebration of linguistic diversity
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Three strategies to build student belonging from the start of their academic journey
Many students struggle with the jump from school to university life. Here are three ways to help them hit the ground running
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How to put joy at the centre of the university library
The role of the university library is poised re-evaluation – not just as an academic hub but as a space where connection, belonging and access can come alive in everyday ways. Pro tip: cake and dogs help. Kayla McNabb explains
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Engaging parents to guide students’ higher education decisions
Universities should provide parents with the information they need to support their children’s educational choices
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Creating a research companion on campus
As the digital transformation of higher education progresses, Google for Education tools can provide useful resources to enhance researching and learning experiences
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Seven questions to ask when reforming academic skills services
With academic skills services facing a perfect storm of challenges, many are under review. Here’s how to make sure your students’ needs are being effectively met, through seven questions
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Students as climate champions: a road map for universities
Universities must empower students to lead the fight against climate change. From green initiatives to student-led campaigns, here’s how to embed sustainability across all aspects of university life
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‘Resilience isn’t innate – it is a skill that can be learned’
Core aspects of university life – education, encouragement and experience – are key to cultivating belonging and resilience in students. Here, Paulin Straughan explains how a framework of programmes and activities brings them together
May 20, 2025