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Meet the team – Catrin Jones

Meet the team – Catrin Jones

Posted on 26 November 2021 by Carys Bradley-Roberts

What does your role involve? I work with the Dean of Welsh Language and Cardiff University’s branch of Coleg Cendlaethol Cymraeg to deliver the objectives of the Welsh language strategy, Yr […]

Meet the Team – Elliw Iwan (Coleg Cymraeg Branch Officer)

Meet the Team – Elliw Iwan (Coleg Cymraeg Branch Officer)

Posted on 25 November 2021 by Carys Bradley-Roberts

What does your role with the LT Academy involve?  I’m the Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol Branch Officer here at the University. I’m the point of contact between the University and the […]

Student Champion of the Month – Saffron

Student Champion of the Month – Saffron

Posted on 25 November 2021 by Carys Bradley-Roberts

Congratulations to Saffron, who has been awarded Champion of the Month for November! Saffron has made excellent contributions in ‘Connectedness to Biosciences’ project discussions which have helped shape this work […]

Alternatives to formal written exams – a student-led research project

Alternatives to formal written exams – a student-led research project

Posted on 25 November 2021 by Carys Bradley-Roberts

The COVID-19 pandemic meant a quick change from formal timed examinations on-campus to timed at-home assessments. What are the hidden benefits of this sudden switch, and what should our university […]

LinkedIn Learning – our featured courses last month

LinkedIn Learning – our featured courses last month

Posted on 3 November 2021 by Carys Bradley-Roberts

At the beginning of the year, we made LinkedIn Learning available for free to all our staff and students through a university-wide licence. Since then, many of our staff and […]

Cardiff-UCL STEM DBER Webinars Jan – June 2021

Cardiff-UCL STEM DBER Webinars Jan – June 2021

Posted on 7 October 2021 by Carys Bradley-Roberts

Discipline-based STEM Education Research Webinars Organiser and host: Andrea Jimenez Dalmaroni These webinars aim to bring together an interdisciplinary community of academics and discipline-based education researchers to share results, approaches, and […]

Cardiff-UCL STEM DBER Webinars October – December 2021

Cardiff-UCL STEM DBER Webinars October – December 2021

Posted on 7 October 2021 by Carys Bradley-Roberts

Discipline-based STEM Education Research Webinars Organiser and host: Andrea Jimenez Dalmaroni These webinars aim to bring together an interdisciplinary community of academics and discipline-based education researchers to share results, approaches, […]

Q&A with Helen Spittle, Director of Education Support

Q&A with Helen Spittle, Director of Education Support

Posted on 1 October 2021 by Carys Bradley-Roberts

Find out more about our Director of Education Support

Learning and Teaching Conference 2021 – Leading by example: creating an inclusive online space

Learning and Teaching Conference 2021 – Leading by example: creating an inclusive online space

Posted on 27 August 2021 by cesi

The Physics Mentoring Project were pleased to speak about their recent experiences in online teaching at the Learning and Teaching Conference. In the session Rosie Mellors, National Co-ordinator of the […]

What are authentic assessments?

What are authentic assessments?

Posted on 11 August 2021 by cesi

If you’ve already heard of authentic assessments, you’ll know the idea is not new. They are one of the most practical methods of course evaluation. Authentic assessments get the students […]