Teaching Matters blog – Promoting, discussing and celebrating teaching at The University of Edinburgh

Podcast with Dr Neil speirs: I sat, a solitary student in a crowded classroom, an open book and empty cup on a marble table top

1st December 20231st December 2023Sylvia Joshua Western

Podcast: I sat a solitary student in a crowded university classroom, an open book, and empty cup on the marble table top

An open wooden door looking out onto a bay

30th November 20231st December 2023Josephine Foucher

Creative ways to make lifelong learning accessible to all

28th November 202330th November 2023Sylvia Joshua Western

Switching support: What are the challenges and opportunities of the move from the Personal Tutor System to the new Cohort Model?

A picture of a laptop with mathematic equations and graphs

27th November 20231st December 2023Sylvia Joshua Western

Adding interactivity in mathematics online workbooks using JSXGraph in STACK

Teaching Matters: Episode 4 - Generative AI Podcast

24th November 202330th November 2023Sylvia Joshua Western

Podcast: Broader technical landscape and key players in Generative AI – Episode 4 (20 mins)

23rd November 20231st December 2023Josephine Foucher

Free your content! A guide to creating sustainable open licensed media

From left to right: Alex Doumas (Senior Lecturer, Psychology) Sydelle de Souza (Doctoral Researcher, CDT in NLP, School of Informatics), Naiti Bhatt (PhD Student, Psychology), Jean Skelton (PhD Student, Psychology), Erica Adezati (PhD Student, Psychology).

21st November 202330th November 2023Sylvia Joshua Western

Two years at the Computational Cognitive Science discussion group: A student’s perspective

Please credit: Ellen Cochrane of Gaia Horsemanship.↗️ The image shows Glen's research collaborator Ellen Cochrane engaging in multi-species dialogue with a number of her equine friends. Ellen and Glen's work to explore the shift from the bit to the between, from domination to partnering, is grounded in principles of non-violent communication and are detailed in a recent paper in the Austral Journal of Veterinary Science (Cousquer, 2023)↗️.

20th November 202328th November 2023Sylvia Joshua Western

The promise and power of Non-Violent Communication

16th November 202327th November 2023Josephine Foucher

Learning by doing: Practical tips from a decade of making Moocs

Visitors inside the Wolfson Gallery at St Cecilia's Hall

14th November 202327th November 2023Sylvia Joshua Western

Musical Pathways

Fallen oak tree with new spring growth

13th November 202323rd November 2023Sylvia Joshua Western

Trauma Awareness and Compassion: Essential characteristics of educational establishments seeking to address bullying

Teaching Matters Generative AI podcast Episode 3: Beyond the Algorithm

10th November 202321st November 2023Sylvia Joshua Western

Podcast: Beyond the algorithm: Digital divide, biases and hidden labour – Episode 3 (18 mins)