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Learner-centric academic education is the new normal: Fact or Fad

Based on teaching observations, reflections and discussions

Nov 20

The move to student-centered active learning will not be easy — Phil Hill and Michael Feldstein

Nov 20

What is and How to create an Educational Simulation

Presenting this Active Learning Approach

Apr 16

What is and How to create an Educational Simulation

Apr 16

Team-teaching in a Higher Education context: Tips and tricks

In the following #podcast, Irene Lubbe and I share our reflections, opinions and views from our experience of team teaching together over a…

Apr 10

Team-teaching in a Higher Education context: Tips and tricks

Apr 10

A cool demo for the concept of Pressure

This is a brilliant demonstration of the concept of Pressure.

Jul 16, 2023

A cool demo for the concept of Pressure

Jul 16, 2023

Enhancing conversation skills through a Virtual World

My Marie Curie project is part of the ASSISTID programme and co-funded by RESPECT and the European Commission. It is entitled Virtual…

Dec 9, 2022

A graphical representation of the project: Team 1 worked on the development of the Virtual World; Team 2 worked on identifying the most appropriate methodology for the intervention; Those two outcomes led to the Multiple Baseline Design methodology which involved semi scripted discussions in a real or virtual environment over 4 phases (the 3rd phase contained the training); subsequently Team 3 worked to create a new assessment tool, Conversation skills Assessment Tool (ChAT)

Dec 9, 2022

Academic Supervision: Relationship between supervisor and student

A number of studies on the relationship between an academic supervisor and a PhD (mainly) student described it across two dimensions:

Dec 8, 2022

A quadrant with a 6-point x-axis from self-directed to directed & a 6–point y-axis from distant to close

Dec 8, 2022

Mentoring process in academia: the basics

This blogpost is intended for those interested in engaging in a mentoring process for the first time and offers basic information and some…

Nov 27, 2022

Mentoring: what it is and how it works

Nov 27, 2022

Role-playing in an Academic context

The aim of a role-play is to link theory to practice in a more concrete and explicit way (Sogunro, 2004). Studies carried out in a higher…

Feb 25, 2022

Role-playing in an Academic context

Feb 25, 2022

Academic Research Supervision

A collection of relevant stories and resourc

Nov 7, 2021

A guide to developing Research Questions

Nov 7, 2021

Using role-playing for Professional Development of Academic Supervision

This is an example of role-playing i created for self-evaluating one’s Research Supervisory skills and reflecting on their supervisory…

Oct 17, 2021

Using role-playing for Professional Development of Academic Supervision

Oct 17, 2021

Dr Yurgos Politis

Dr Yurgos Politis

A good teacher does not teach facts, (they) teach enthusiasm, open-mindedness and values— Gian-Carlo Rota/ https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Yurgos_Politis

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