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By Laura.Duckett , 13 March, 2025

Using AI to foster self-directed learning

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You can promote self-directed learning by breaking down tasks and integrating an AI chatbot into your course management system. Here’s how
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By Eliza.Compton , 13 March, 2025

The perils of unheard policy

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Effective communication is a core component of successful policymaking. Whether you’re a policy professional or working in communications, how you convey your message can determine whether your ideas thrive or fade
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By Eliza.Compton , 12 March, 2025

What makes a university extension programme stand out?

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A holistic approach to extension courses that includes easy access to information, personalised support, workforce development assistance and end-to-end engagement will help institutions shine in a crowded market
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By Laura.Duckett , 11 March, 2025

What matters to students’ sense of belonging?

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Using an intersectional and decolonial lens and fostering the formation of a discipline-specific identity are some of the ways to make belonging the cornerstone, rather than merely an outcome, of higher education EDI initiatives
By Eliza.Compton , 10 March, 2025

Assessment or measurement?

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Authentic assessments and measurements serve distinct purposes in understanding student success in higher education. Here’s why equating the two can undermine the depth and quality of student learning
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4minutes
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