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#LTHEchat 289: Cultivating a Culture of Innovation

Led by Prof. Richard Hill Universities (particularly their managers) talk a lot about innovation. “We need to innovate” “This is innovative” “Our environment fosters innovation” And this is what people outside academia would expect from a university. Lots of bright, … Continue reading →

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#LTHEChat 288 – Imagination in HE learning and teaching

Imagine if mutual flourishing was central to a regenerative education system – human flourishing in the more than human world. Imagine if learning was transdisciplinary, and intergenerational, in community with each other and nature – imaginative and beautiful learning that … Continue reading →

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#LTHEchat 287: Compassionate and Inclusive Pedagogy

Led by Dr Alison Purvis @DrAlisonPurvis Compassionate, positive, and caring interactions in learning and teaching are important because they can create psychological safety, encourage engagement, and develop a sense of belonging for everyone (Burke & Lemar, 2021).  Thoughtful staff-student interactions … Continue reading →

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#LTHEChat 286 – 4 Pillars of SoTL

Led by guest Laura Stinson – @lstinson81 Over the last few years, I have been supporting colleagues in developing their own scholarship and what that might look like. For me, scholarship can take many forms and helping colleagues to take … Continue reading →

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#LTHEChat 285 – Ludic Pedagogy: Making Learning Fun

Led by Dr Gustavo Espinoza-Ramos @tavoer8 Introduction In recent years, higher education institutions have faced increasing pressure to enhance student progression, satisfaction and engagement. This situation and a very competitive environment have encouraged more universities to move away from teacher-centred … Continue reading →

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#LTHEChat 284 “The antiracism agenda in Higher Education – is it a showpiece or is there real impact?”

Led by guest Dr Teeroumanee Nadan @Tee_Nadan with Amin Neghavati @neghavati, Rachel Branham @ARLT_SIG & Dr Olatunde Durowoju @OADurowoju This session is being led by members of the Antiracism & Learning Technology Special Interest Group (ARLT SIG). Check out our … Continue reading →

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#LTHEChat 283: Reflecting on a year of Generative AI in Higher Education

Led by guest Hazel Farrell @renshigirl Having started my career in higher education over 30 years ago emulating the old-style lecture model of my own undergraduate studies, I quickly reached a point where I wasn’t enjoying my job and my … Continue reading →

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#LTHEchat 282: Quirky Teaching in Higher Education

Led by guest Dr Helen Tidy @ForensicHelenT and Joanne Irving-Walton @Joirv If you think about your own experiences of learning there are probably moments that stand out, experiences that stay with you and improbable links that helped concepts fall into place. … Continue reading →

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#LTHEChat 281: Universal Design for Learning- Travelling to a common destination

Led by guest Kevin Merry @kevinudlmerry  Whenever I’m delivering a workshop or giving a talk on Universal Design for Learning (UDL), I always begin by asking the audience three questions; 1) How did you get here today? 2) How long … Continue reading →

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New year, new organising team

Welcome back to #LTHEchat and welcome to Sue and Adam who are taking on the challenge of organising the forthcoming chats between now and the end of March 2024. The schedule is looking really healthy, plenty to keep us tweeting … Continue reading →

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