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Learning and Teaching Conference 2022 – My conference experience by Helen Spittle

Learning and Teaching Conference 2022 – My conference experience by Helen Spittle

Posted on 17 August 2022 by Charlotte Tinnuche

As the Director of the Learning and Teaching Academy, I was thrilled to see colleagues and students share their experiences and case studies with us at this years’ Learning and Teaching Conference. The atmosphere was great and it felt like attendees thoroughly enjoyed themselves.

My experience of completing a micro-credential with the OU through the FutureLearn Platform

My experience of completing a micro-credential with the OU through the FutureLearn Platform

Posted on 12 August 2022 by Owen Spacie

David John Crowther Learning Technology Support Officer I recently completed a micro-credential called Online Teaching: Creating Courses for Adult Learners with the Open University. It was a 12-week course delivered […]

Champions of the Year Blog

Champions of the Year Blog

Posted on 28 July 2022 by Owen Spacie

Champions of the Year Blog As the Student Champion Scheme draws to a close for the 21/22 academic year, the staff team wanted to award the Champions that have gone […]

April 2022 Spotlight

April 2022 Spotlight

Posted on 8 June 2022 by Owen Spacie

April 2022 Spotlight Written by: Geena Whiteman and Phoebe Bowers For the past few months, Phoebe, and I (Geena) have been working with Liz Irvine from ENCAP to conduct a […]

Champion of the Month – Jade and Shloka

Champion of the Month – Jade and Shloka

Posted on 8 June 2022 by Owen Spacie

Congratulations to Jade and Shloka who have been awarded Champions of the Month for April. Jade has done a fantastic job and has always been incredibly committed to the projects […]

Improving student engagement using Mentimeter in Cardiff University – Interactive classroom

Improving student engagement using Mentimeter in Cardiff University – Interactive classroom

Posted on 1 June 2022 by Owen Spacie

Written by Marianna Majzonova We’ve been shaping the Student Champions Scheme in Cardiff University for the past three years, and when my colleagues from the Student Engagement Team approached me […]

My experience at the Student Champion Poster Exhibition 2021

My experience at the Student Champion Poster Exhibition 2021

Posted on 14 April 2022 by Carys Bradley-Roberts

Written by Chloe Rideout, Administrative Officer The Student Champion Poster Exhibition last year was an event I truly will never forget. At the time, I was new to the department […]

PeerWise in the School of Chemistry

PeerWise in the School of Chemistry

Posted on 13 April 2022 by Carys Bradley-Roberts

Written by Dr James Redman PeerWise is a web-based system for students to create, answer and critique multiple choice questions to support their learning. The process of authoring questions and […]

Student Champion of the Month: Geena

Student Champion of the Month: Geena

Posted on 4 April 2022 by Carys Bradley-Roberts

Congratulations to Geena who has been awarded Champion of the Month for March. Since taking on the role after the Christmas period Geena has been fantastic, she has really immersed […]

Student Champions project spotlight – March

Student Champions project spotlight – March

Posted on 4 April 2022 by Carys Bradley-Roberts

Written by Tomos Lloyd and Joy Okeyo We have been working on the Student Voice in ENCAP Project with Robert Meredith from the School of English Communication & Philosophy (ENCAP). […]