On digital literacy
Do we need to focus on 'digital literacy' as a skill set for students at university? Or do they outstrip their tutors?
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Ten easy study techniques
Should we go back to basic study skills before focusing on higher-order skills like critical thinking?
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Not reading, but doing
"Students don't read enough" is a common complaint from lecturers. But does reading equal learning? It depends what we do when we read.
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How to engage students via social networking
A lot is talked about how students are addicted to social networking; why can't they show that same enthusiasm for their academic work?
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It's not about tech; it's about teaching
It's not about tech; it's about teaching. And that summed up the key messages from the BETT conference this year, surprisingly, from technology-centric PC World.
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Feeling motivated in March?
It's probably no surprise to you that one big headache for lecturers is how to engage students, particularly with increasing class sizes. That's what we heard from academics at Pearson's Conference this year.
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Shaking things up in the new year
The new year is a time for new starts, and shaking things up.
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The changing learning technology landscape
Our last blog looked at the UK HE student landscape. This one takes the pulse of educators.
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What's in store for 2015?
Welcome to the new year and our brand new blog!
