Active Learning Case Studies Internships

By Abigail Watson and Kristina Kurincova Our two interns reflect on their experiences during their internships. You can see the Active Learning Resource Hub that they helped to build. Embarking on this internship was an incredible opportunity for us to contribute to an innovative project aimed at enhancing learning and teaching resources. Working alongside Sarah… Read More Active Learning Case Studies Internships

Reflections on Use of Debate as a Summative Group Assessment Method

Caroline Loveridge, Lesley Graham and Susan Lindsay College of MVLS, University of Glasgow We designed and implemented a debate groupwork assessment in the first taught course of the MSc Precision Medicine programme. We had never used this type of assessment before but chose it as an alternative to more traditional assessments such as an essay,… Read More Reflections on Use of Debate as a Summative Group Assessment Method

Onboarding students to active learning

Gayle Pringle Barnes (College of Social Sciences International Learning Officer, University of Glasgow) Micaela Levesque (Glasgow University Student Representative Council Vice-President Education) Aleix Tura Vecino (Effective Learning Adviser, University of Glasgow) How can we work with students so that they get the most of the active learning activities in their courses? Students’ prior experiences of… Read More Onboarding students to active learning