The Education Burrito

Chimichanga Challenge time!

A 7-minute challenge summarising a student engagement paper. In this episode, we bite into the topic of power and paragraphs in academic writing and emotions.

Paper:

Forster, E.C., 2020. Power and paragraphs: academic writing and emotion. Journal of Learning Development in Higher Education, (19). https://journal.aldinhe.ac.uk/index.php/jldhe/article/view/610

Join us as we unwrap reflective writing space with Dr Hala Mansour. Make sure you have your pens and paper ready to take some notes!

To follow Dr Mansour:

Twitter: @HalaMansour

Institutional website: Dr Hala Mansour

Join us as we unwrap what OER (aka Open Education Resources) is all about with Dr Vivien Rolfe. Make sure you grab a hot beverage too as we talk a bit about teas and teas and teas...

Follow Vivien's work on:

Twitter: @VivienRolfe

Chimichanga Challenge time!

A 7-minute challenge summarising a student engagement paper. In this episode, we bite into the topic of inter-cultural competencies.

Paper:

Forsyth, R., Hamshire, C., O'Connor, D., Barland, E. and Hyrkkanen, U., 2020. Developing inter-cultural competencies without travelling. Student Engagement in Higher Education Journal, 3(1), pp.167-189.

https://sehej.raise-network.com/raise/article/view/1024

Join us as we explore the world of Augmented Reality with Sara Muršić! Sara shares her work working with school students and the impact that augmented reality brings to learning and teaching.

To follow Sara Muršić:

Twitter: @saramursic

Website: https://augmentedtoys.org/

Chimichanga Challenge time!

We try to summaries the paper from Comi (2020) on freshmen perceptions at university.

Comi, D. J. (2020) “The Inconvenient Truth About Institutional Engagement: A Qualitative Look at Freshmen Perceptions.”, Student Engagement in Higher Education Journal, 3(1), pp. 51-73. Available at: https://sehej.raise-network.com/raise/article/view/928

Join us for an entrepreneur talk with Haleh Moravej as we explore the importance of entrepreneurial skills for students and how it has enriched learning and teaching in higher education.

Follow Haleh's work on:

Twitter: @HalehMoravej @MetMUnch @GrowMeatFree

Join us for all thing virtual with Dr Chris Headleand in Virtual Reality! Chris shares his virtual reality experiences such as collaboratively working with students to create Lincoln Island and other exciting projects.

To follow Dr Chris Headleand:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChrisHeadleand

Website: https://chrisheadleand.com/ 

Tune in for the Chimichanga Challenge! A 7-minute challenge summarising a student engagement paper. In this episode, we bite into the topic of employability.

Paper is available: https://journal.aldinhe.ac.uk/index.php/jldhe/article/view/576 

Lowe, T. (2020) “An evaluation of a translation intervention to raise awareness of employability skills gained from higher education”, Journal of Learning Development in Higher Education. Plymouth, UK, (18). doi: 10.47408/jldhe.vi18.576.

Every educational institution has one of these. Some might spend more time there than others, but is more than just having physical books.

Join Lee Fallin as he unwraps the concept of academic libraries as learning spaces and why we should all use our libraries!

To follow Lee's work: 

Twitter: @LeeFallin  

Website: https://leefallin.co.uk/