News and Features
Global Citizenship Programme for UCL undergraduates: Town Hall meeting
The Vice-Provost (Education) has called a meeting to discuss helping students make better use of their time after the summer examinations by providing a distinctly 'UCL' programme for undergraduates. More...
Published: May 24, 2012 2:00:30 PM
Case study: turning feedback into ‘feedforward’
The line between helpful feedback that a student can learn from and well-meaning but overly detailed corrections is a thin one. Ele Cooper talks to Dr Rachel Rees about how she helped her teaching team to recognise the difference. More...
Published: May 21, 2012 8:45:07 AM
Building apps to brighten futures
Set a class of first-year undergraduates loose on an android application development platform and the results can be both inspiring and surprising. Ele Cooper talks to Dr Graham Roberts and Dr Dean Mohamedally to find out more. More...
Published: May 15, 2012 2:32:27 PM
Lecturer wins iPad in Teaching and Learning Newsletter competition
The winner of a competition celebrating the new UCL Teaching and Learning Newsletter has been announced. More...
Published: May 14, 2012 12:55:23 PM
Cultural Consultation Service website launches
The website for the Cultural Consultation Service (CCS), which provides support to students and staff experiencing challenges to their learning and/or teaching due to intercultural conflict, has now launched. More...
Published: May 4, 2012 3:39:15 PM
Widening participation in architecture: a student mentor's experience
Tom James, first-year student at the Bartlett School of Architecture, talks about his experience of being a mentor on the Open-City Accelerate programme, in which undergraduate students mentor A-level pupils from hard-to-reach London schools. More...
Published: May 2, 2012 4:22:36 PM
Self-assessment using Moodle?
A workshop entitled ‘Self-assessment: strategies and software to stimulate learning’ is to be held on June 11th. More...
Published: Apr 30, 2012 12:26:49 PM
Profile: Anthony Smith and his vision for education at UCL
Professor Anthony Smith, Vice-Provost (Education), discusses the White Paper and outlines his ambition to truly unite research and teaching. More...
Published: Apr 23, 2012 12:28:30 PM
What is the HEAR?
Curricular Development and Examiners Manager Irenie Morley tells Ele Cooper about how the Higher Education Achievement Report (HEAR) is being implemented at UCL and explains its implications for students. More...
Published: Apr 13, 2012 3:20:45 PM
Is engineering in HE "really not good enough"?
Ele Cooper attends the Global Engineering Education Conference and finds a crowd frustrated with the status quo and hungry for change. More...
Published: Mar 27, 2012 3:38:18 PM
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