Author Archives: Gustavo Espinoza

LTHEChat 347: Loneliness in Higher Education

Posted on December 7, 2025 by Gustavo Espinoza

Join us on Bluesky with guest Bianca Fox  (@bianca-f-o-x.bsky.social) on Wednesday, 10th December 2025 at 20:00 GMT It is not uncommon at this time of the year to talk about loneliness. From an increased number of TV commercials encouraging us … Continue reading →

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LTHEChat 346: Staying Active as a Researcher After Graduation: Teachers as Knowledge-Builders

Posted on December 1, 2025 by Gustavo Espinoza

Join us on Bluesky with guest Aimie Brennan (@aimiebrennan.bsky.social) on Wednesday, 3rd December 2025 at 20:00 GMT For many educators, research is something we associate with initial teacher education, postgraduate study, or the occasional school-based project that stems from specific … Continue reading →

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LTHEChat 345: Meeting Students Where They Are – Making Independent Study Work for Every Learner

Posted on November 21, 2025 by Gustavo Espinoza

Join us on Bluesky with guest Nikita-Marie Bridgeman (@nbridgeman.bsky.social) on Wednesday, 26th November 2025 at 20:00 GMT Independent study is a core element of academic courses and often forms a large part of the hours attributed to a module of … Continue reading →

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LTHEChat 344: AdvanceHE fellowship: what are the benefits for different educator roles and how can we evidence our practice?

Posted on November 14, 2025 by Gustavo Espinoza

Join us on Bluesky with guest Rich Bale (@richbale.bsky.social) on Wednesday, 19th November 2025 at 20:00 GMT The Professional Standards Framework (PSF) and gaining professional recognition through AdvanceHE fellowship have become ubiquitous across higher education, with colleagues in an increasingly … Continue reading →

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LTHE Chat 342: Digital Leadership for Inclusive and Strategic Change

Posted on November 3, 2025 by Gustavo Espinoza

Join us on Bluesky with guest Alison Purvis (@dralison.bsky.social) and Beth Fielding-Lloyd (@bethflloyd.bsky.social) on Wednesday, 5th November 2025 at 20:00 GMT Digital leadership in higher education is evolving rapidly. It’s no longer just about managing technology; it’s about shaping culture, taking a human-centred approach, … Continue reading →

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LTHE Chat 341: Superpowers for Level 7 Learning

Posted on October 24, 2025 by Gustavo Espinoza

Join us on Bluesky with guest Professor David T Evans @david-t-evans.bsky.social on Wednesday 29th October 2025 at 20:00 GMT Superpowers?  I understand not everyone in Higher Education appreciates the notion of ‘superpowers’ in relation to academia.  I adapt it, playing on a term proposed by … Continue reading →

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LTHE Chat 340: Embedding Academic Skills in UK Higher Education: Why It Matters

Posted on October 20, 2025 by Gustavo Espinoza

Join us on Bluesky with guest Dr Chris Martin @drchrism.bsky.social on Wednesday 22nd October 2025 at 20:00 BST When engaging in conversations with academic colleagues, the term ‘embedding academic skills’ is heard often. But what does this actually mean? In simple terms, it is about … Continue reading →

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LTHEChat 310: Exploring Learner Psychology in Higher Education

Posted on November 29, 2024 by Gustavo Espinoza

Led by Chris Martin @Linguist1980  The landscape of higher education in the UK is as diverse as its student population. As many students come from varied cultural, socioeconomic, and educational backgrounds, understanding what makes them tick and their psychology as … Continue reading →

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#LTHEChat 305: Celebrating 10 years of #LTHEchat: A Decade of Learning, Collaboration, and Community

Posted on October 25, 2024 by Gustavo Espinoza

Led by Sue Beckingham @suebecks This month marks an incredible milestone for #LTHEchat as we celebrate 10 years of insightful conversations, global connections, and professional growth. What began as a simple idea to bring educators together for an hour each … Continue reading →

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#LTHEChat 302: Let’s teach and learn about power! Exploring Powergogy

Posted on October 5, 2024 by Gustavo Espinoza

Led by Pablo Dalby (@PabloDalby) We need to talk about power. Not just the kind of power that charges a television. I’m talking about the kinds of power relations, systems and structures that shape our world and our diverse experiences … Continue reading →

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