Higher education blog

Read our blog to explore ideas in teaching and learning. Students' first assignments often signal where skills and prior learning are wanting. But acknowledging the extent of these gaps and catering for the learning styles of all students can lead to more proactive approaches to addressing the problem.

Owning the future of skills: how to teach innovation

Innovation is among the skills needed in the economy of 2030. But do HE teaching practices produce innovative students? Lucy Gower explores educating for the future of skills.

January 26, 2018
Learning through play in HE

We have been learning through play from infancy. Discover how lecturers in business and law use simulations to increase understanding and employability.

January 19, 2018
Three ways to make a great 2018 strategy

January is a popular time to review and prepare for the future, but how do you set ambitious yet achievable objectives? How do you plan in a time of uncertainty? How do you bring your team along with you?

January 12, 2018