Thinking In Front Of You: Lecturing and Research
I’ve been writing some pieces recently about the value of lectures in higher education, and trying to articulate why I …
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Students As Consumers: A Serious Mistake
Students with a “consumer mindset” achieve lower grades, according to a paper published recently in Studies in Higher Education. The …
In Defence of the Lecture: Bad Reasons
The lecture seems rather under attack at the moment. For good reasons, a model of education in which one person …
My Students Are Not Customers
We have to acknowledge that students are customers and we have to meet customer expectations. To do that, we have …
Student Bloggers – I Want To Hear From You!
Are you a student who blogs? I’m putting together a piece – or maybe a series – on student bloggers, …
“I didn’t come to university to study this!” – Students and the Language of Choice
“I didn’t come to university to study this!” I’ve heard that phrase a fair few times over the last ten …
