Bioscience Scholarship Research Blog
Ideas for higher education, informed by bioscience contexts.
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What really matters in higher education? Is it state-of-the-art facilities? Is it the curriculum or the timetable? It’s the people! What stayed with me from this conference was a message that kept coming up in many talks: the human factor, the fact that authentic engagement needs human attention and grows…
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From Practice to Page
A great deal of academic thinking never makes it beyond the classroom, the module team meeting, or the corridor conversation. We try something, notice a…
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Unlocking Inclusive Student Experience in Bioscience
As the theme lead for Inclusive Student Experience, my everyday activities revolve around working with people who are passionate about helping students. The motto of…
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Authentic and Engaging Teaching in Practice
When I was a student, the classroom looked very different from the vibrant spaces I teach in today. Learning was passive rows of desks, long…
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Rethinking Innovation in Bioscience Education
What feels new today can quickly become part of everyday teaching tomorrow. I believe innovative pedagogy is about adapting to shifts, and that’s what makes…
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I’m Laurel, a teaching and scholarship academic at Nottingham Trent University, and I manage the Bioscience Scholarship blog for the Bioscience Scholarship Research Centre.
