Assessment & Feedback – Dr Neil Hughes, School of Cultures, Languages and Area Studies

  Dr Neil Hughes discusses an example of an assessment strategy, its key features, the implementation in a programme and the impact on NSS over a period of two years. Dr Hughes is the Director of Modern Language Teaching at CLAS (UoN). This talk was given as part of the ‘Assessment strategies that work’ event, held at …

Improving NSS assessment and feedback scores at UCL – Dr Teresa McConlogue (Life and Medical Sciences, UCL)

Video >> Dr Teresa McConlogue discusses cases at UCL where they have reviewed programmes of study and addressed “hygiene factors” with demonstrable improved results on ensuing NSS. Dr McConlogue is a Senior Teaching Fellow at University College London working in the School of Life and Medical Sciences This talk was given as part of the “Assessment strategies …

Perspectives and Priorities from UNMC

As the University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus (UNMC) approaches its 15th year of operation in Kuala Lumpur and its 10th year of operation on the campus in Semenyih, 2015 provides an exciting backdrop to drive forward the teaching and learning agenda, which is being developed across the University through TTP as well as to develop …

Teaching and Learning at UNNC

2014-15 sees us still in the middle of birthday celebrations to mark the 10th anniversary of the UNNC campus and we will end festivities in April 2015 with an International Student Summit led by representatives from all 3 of our student associations in China, Malaysia and the UK and with contributions from students from HE …

Professor Wyn Morgan: An Update on the Teaching Transformation Programme

We are now into the second phase of the four year Teaching Transformation Programme (TTP), which, as a reminder, is designed to help make a step change in the way Schools approach teaching and learning. Phase one saw the team make visits to all Schools to discuss in broad terms areas for potential support and …

Professor Alan Ford: Strategy 2020 and the Teaching and Learning Agenda

Strategy 2020 has set out a clear vision for the university as an inspiring place of learning. Amongst the core principles underpinning this vision are commitments to “put students at the heart of the University” and to “value all staff and support them to excel”. Congratulations to those 30+ colleagues who have recently gained Senior Fellow and …

TTP – New developments for 2015

Video >> An update from Wyn Morgan on developments within the Teaching Transformation Programme for 2015. For further information on the Teaching Transformation Programme, please see the TTP web page. Further information about MOOCs and NOOCs can be found here. For details of the forthcoming Students as Change Agents event, please contact changeagents@nottingham.ac.uk.       …

UNNC T&L newsletter Dec 2014

Prof. Julie Sanders: “Dear Colleagues, There is much activity to report in this latest T&L newsletter and it is a sign of just how lively T&L is at UNNC that so many good things from newly funded technology-enabled learning projects to the formation of the Peer Observation College are happening at the moment. We have …

TTP- The second phase

Video >> Wyn Morgan describes next steps in the Teaching Transformation Programme: The Teaching Transformation Programme web pages include full details of TTP activities, reports, contacts etc.

UNNC Teaching and Learning Newsletter

UNNC Teaching and Learning Newsletter Welcome to the newsletter relating to Teaching and Learning issues, Quality Assurance requirements and the Student Learning Experience. Welcome from Vice Provost Teaching and Learning Welcome to the second of this year’s T&L newsletters. We hope the teaching semester has got off to a good start for you. We have …