Skip to main content

Curriculum development

How Best to Support Students to Explore Ideas in Depth – Sequencing Knowledge Development Using Threshold Concepts by Heather Pennington

How Best to Support Students to Explore Ideas in Depth – Sequencing Knowledge Development Using Threshold Concepts by Heather Pennington

Posted on 12 December 2023 by Sabrina Toumi

As educators, one primary goal is to nurture skills, attitudes, and knowledge in our students (Entwistle 2009). Achieving this involves equipping them with effective means to explore concepts thoroughly. Encouraging […]

Inclusive Education: Disability and Dyslexia by Dr Ceri Morris

Inclusive Education: Disability and Dyslexia by Dr Ceri Morris

Posted on 11 December 2023 by Sabrina Toumi

“ I feel like I can’t ask, that I will seem annoying and stupid”. “The most frustrating thing is wheeling into lectures late, and getting looks from lecturers, or students […]

Get involved in our Personal Tutoring CPD workshops

Get involved in our Personal Tutoring CPD workshops

Posted on 25 November 2022 by Charlotte Tinnuche

Ann McManus, Curriculum Design Officer at the Learning and Teaching Academy tells us about the personal tutoring workshops that she facilitates: Personal Tutoring 1 - the fundamentals and Personal Tutoring 2 – the challenges.

The blended approach is here to stay

The blended approach is here to stay

Posted on 10 February 2021 by cesi

While the start of academic session 2021/22 may seem a long way away now, and with the recent announcement from the Vice-Chancellor that the blended approach to learning and teaching […]

Team Tuesdays- Meet Andy Lloyd (Senior Curriculum Development Advisor)

Team Tuesdays- Meet Andy Lloyd (Senior Curriculum Development Advisor)

Posted on 19 January 2021 by cesi

Andy Lloyd, Senior Curriculum Development Adivsor Name: Andy Lloyd  Role:  Senior Curriculum Development Advisor – joined Cardiff University in 1992. What is your role in the CESI team?  As well as […]

Personal Tutor Profile: Emiliano Treré, School of Journalism, Media and Culture

Personal Tutor Profile: Emiliano Treré, School of Journalism, Media and Culture

Posted on 10 November 2020 by cesi

Tell us a little about yourself, what School you’re a Senior Personal Tutor in and how long have you been involved with Personal Tutoring?My name’s Emiliano Treré, I joined the […]

Personal Tutor Profile: Samantha Holloway, School of Medicine

Personal Tutor Profile: Samantha Holloway, School of Medicine

Posted on 9 November 2020 by cesi

Tell us a little about yourself, what School you’re a Senior Personal Tutor in and how long have you been involved with Personal Tutoring?I’m based within the Centre for Medical […]

Personal Tutor Profile: Merideth Gattis, School of Psychology

Personal Tutor Profile: Merideth Gattis, School of Psychology

Posted on 31 July 2020 by cesi

Tell us a little about yourself, what School you’re a Senior Personal Tutor in and how long have you been involved with Personal Tutoring?I did my undergraduate studies at a […]

The Second Cardiff University Coleg Cymraeg Branch Research Symposium

The Second Cardiff University Coleg Cymraeg Branch Research Symposium

Posted on 5 March 2020 by cesi

From otters to law, from discovering new medicines to Welsh literature, it was evident at the 2nd Cardiff University Coleg Cymraeg Branch Research Symposium that there isn’t any discipline that […]

Ail Symposiwm Ymchwil Cangen Prifysgol Caerdydd o’r Coleg Cymraeg

Ail Symposiwm Ymchwil Cangen Prifysgol Caerdydd o’r Coleg Cymraeg

Posted on 5 March 2020 by cesi

O ddyfrgwn i’r gyfraith, o driniaethau meddygol i lên Cymru, cafwyd tystiolaeth ddiymwad yn 2il Symposiwm Ymchwil Cangen Prifysgol Caerdydd o’r Coleg Cymraeg nad oes bellach yr un ddisgyblaeth na […]