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The following resources are available to support teaching and learning in departments.
For printed materials for your staff and students for the start of the academic year (or at any time during the year!), please complete the order form.
We will download orders on Mondays and distribute to the relevant teams in professional services, so it could take up to two weeks for you to receive them.
If your order is more urgent, please contact teaching.learning@ucl.ac.uk
A full list of resources available to you is below. Resources available in print are indicated in bold, complete the order form and provide the quantities that you need.
- Academic support
- Assessment and feedback
- Student opportunities
- Student surveys
- Wellbeing support
- Resources for staff
Academic support
What do you need to succeed? Personal tutoring at UCL
- Print version available (A5 16 pages)
Things to talk about: personal tutoring at UCL (conversations with your personal tutor)
- Print version available (A5 32 pages)
Assessment and feedback
Student guide to assessment and feedback
First published 2017-18.
- No print version available
- Digital Version
- Word Version for departments to tailor to student handbooks, circulated June 2018
Assessment: a UCL ChangeMakers guide
Ten top tips for getting the best out of your programme and engaging effectively with your learning.
- No print version available (A5 12 pages)
- Digital version
Feedback: a UCL ChangeMakers guide
5 steps to getting the most out of feedback and making your learning effective
- No print version available (A5 8pp).
- Digital Version
A student guide to the UK honours marking system
- Word version for tailoring to student handbooks circulated with Core Programme Information, June 2018.
- No print version available
- Generic article on the Current Students webpages: The UK honours degree system for undergraduates
Skills training for your students
- Digital Skills training Including Lynda (huge range of video tutorials looking at software, creative and business skills.)
- The Writing Lab – for undergraduate and Masters students in the Joint Faculties of Arts and Humanities and Social and Historical Sciences, in the Bartlett Faculty of the Built Environment, and in Psychology
- Writing and Language Support run by the Students’ Union for international students whose first language is not English
- UCL Centre for Languages & International Education (CLIE) – in-session part-time academic English courses
Student opportunities
UCL student opportunities postcard
Student Academic Reps, ChangeMakers, Student Quality Reviewers, Student Experience Panel etc.
- Print version available (A6 double-sided)
Global Citizenship postcard
- Print version available (A6)
Student surveys
Resources to support NSS, PTES, New to UCL, Student Experience Survey, You Shaped UCL campaign.
For student surveys the following materials are available:
- Digital and printed materials (posters, screensavers, moodle images)
- You Shaped UCL campaign templates and guidance to "close the loop" on student feedback.
Wellbeing support
Here to support you: a guide to UCL Student Support and Wellbeing services
A comprehensive guide to the support services provided by UCL Student Support and Wellbeing and other teams, including subjects such as mental health and wellbeing support, disability support, counselling, and specialist support for particular student groups. First published 2017-18.
Being distributed to new students in accommodation packs at start of session 2018-19)
- No print version available (A5, 40 pages)
- Digital version
New Students’ Guide
Aimed at all new students, this provides helpful guidance on a range of common issues, from opening a bank account to accessing healthcare.
All students will be given a copy at enrollment. Departments will be able to order once enrollment has taken place.
Illness or other personal problems? What can you do if they affect your exam or assessments?
A comprehensive guide for all students about UCL's Extenuating Circumstances process.
Resources for staff
Education strategy 2016-21
Academic Career Framework
To support academic staff to create cases for promotion and planning their careers.
- Print version available (A4 28 pages)
- Digital Version
Staff guide to student academic representation – information and guidance
- Print version available soon
- Downloadable version available soon
- Online resources for staff supporting Student Academic Representation
The student representative benchmarking tool
Student Staff Consultative Committees: trends in student feedback 2017/18
The Academic Representatives annual report 2018/19
Digital version available soon
Student Choice Awards 2019: What do students value most?
Inclusive Curriculum healthcheck
Resource to support the project to close the BME attainment gap.
- Print version available (A5 4 pages)
- Digital Version
Supporting student mental health and wellbeing: a guide for UCL staff
A guide to help staff have conversations with their students, direct students to the correct mental health and wellbeing services and what to do should there be a mental health emergency.
Research supervision
A code of practice for graduate research degrees
- Print version available (A5 17 pages)
- Digital Version
Doctoral School handbook
- Print version available (A4 44 pages)
- Digital Version
The Good Supervision guide
A guide for new and experienced supervisors at UCL.
- Print version (A5 12 pages, available soon)
- Digital version
Appropriate forms of supervision
Guidance for research supervisiors at UCL on appropriate forms of supervision.
- Print version (A5 4 pages, available soon)
- Digital version
Digital education for departments
Connected Learning Baseline
The minimum expectations for e-learning provision for all taught programmes and modules at UCL, with a focus on Moodle.
Online teaching: guidance, tools and platforms
An overview of the teaching and learning technology recommended and supported by UCL.
MyFeedback
Moodle report that displays assessment feedback in a single view, so students compare and identify areas for improvement, with the support of their personal tutors.
ABC (Arena Blended Connected) Workshops
90 minute workshops for programme and module leads to design effective blended and online courses aligned to the Connected Curriculum.