The Exeter Spectrum Project

A fascinating project is underway in the Education Incubator this year, Layal Hakim and Barrie Cooper are working to improve the experience of students with autistic spectrum conditions. You can follow their progress on their web-page, and here, to get you started, is a re-blog of Layal’s recent post. The autism champions met on Wednesday…

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e-resources for new ways of teaching and assessing in the laboratory – project blog

Written by Dr Nicky King Our project kicked off in earnest at the start of August as the race was on to get materials ready for the start of term next week for the new 1st year Natural Sciences and Biosciences students. We’re working with Learning Science https://www.learnsci.co.uk/ to build bespoke Smart Worksheets for assessing…

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A collaborative literature review

For the past 3 weeks in the Education Incubator office, the team has been working together to review the literature around MOOCs and how they are integrated into the HE curriculum. It’s been a blast. Often the literature review is not much fun. It’s a solitary affair, stuck at a computer screen. What are you…

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