Meet our guest blogger, Dr Nick Thomas, Department of History, who is showcasing his use of electronic resources in the class room. Nick Thomas is the Director of Teaching for the Department of History. Research and teaching interests include the social and military history of the Second World War, post-war social change in Europe and…
Meet our first guest blogger, Dr Joe Merton from the Department of History! Joe Merton is Lecturer in Twentieth Century History at the University of Nottingham. His research and teaching interests focus on the political and cultural history of the post-1945 United States, especially issues of race, ethnicity, crime and the American city. http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/history/people/joe.merton For…
The idea I am showcasing here derives from a blog authored by Dr Inger Mewburn aka Thesis Whisperer, who dedicates much of her writing to the crafting aspects of academic writing on her blog. In my discipline- art history- students spend much of their time writing a series of essay-based assessments, and writing is a…
(taken from http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/teaching/events/dyslexia-information-session-20140604.aspx) Dyslexia information session Location King’s Meadow Campus Date(s) Wednesday 4th June 2014 (09:30-12:30) Staff are invited to an information session which will focus on understanding what dyslexia is and how to support dyslexic students. It is relevant to all academic staff, especially those who are personal tutors and colleagues in a range…
Now, this might, at first glance, not really look all that relevant to a teaching blog, but one development that is definitely worth watching is the growing use of a range of social media platforms, both for informal social networking, but also increasingly for developing professional practice both for teaching and after graduation. So, a…
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