One size fits all…. or the craft of artisan teaching? Recording (University of York login required) The keynote at this year’s Learning and Teaching conference was delivered by Prof Chris Hockings, who is Professor of Learning and Teaching in Higher Education at the University of Wolverhampton. Chris’ research focusses on widening participation and student diversity. … Continue reading Keynote: Christine Hockings – The craft of Artisan Teaching

Students studying with Allison Drew (author) and David Attwell have been collaborating with online NGO University of York students studying with Professor David Attwell and Professor Allison Drew have had the exciting experience of working collaboratively with South African History Online (SAHO) in a ‘virtual internship’ programme. SAHO, a dynamic online non-profit NGO launched by … Continue reading South African History Online and the University of York Collaborative Project

CASE STUDY Julie Wilson, received a Rapid Response Grant to buy electronic voting handsets for use in Mathematics. On the quiz show “Who wants to be a millionaire?” ask the audience is often more effective than ‘phone a friend. In lectures too, electronic voting systems, or clickers as they are often called, can be valuable … Continue reading Clicking in Maths