Browse keywords: Self-directed learning (1-10).

Assessment workload: rationalising the marking of coursework.

Assessment workload has increased drastically over the last few years as medical student numbers have increased and this has not… (476 word resource by Bakula Patel; January 2005).

Creativity and criticism: spotting a gap and motivations to change.

I joined the Department in 2000 and as part of my teaching, began a module on Modern Poetry. I realised that the students had to… (2012 word resource by Peter Howarth; June 2005).

Did curiosity do anything more than kill the cat? The place of curosity in Higher Education.

The University of Nottingham's, Learning and Teaching Strategy for 2002-2005 states that the University is committed to… (391 word resource by Frazer Pearce et al.; September 2004).

Evaluation of a web site resource for students to meet their perceived needs, and assist in the teaching of the module.

The aim of this project is to develop a web site resource for students which will meet their perceived needs, and assist in the… (224 word resource by Sigismund Solly; January 2004).

Linking research and teaching.

Normally we are lecturing in courses where we do research, on the whole we do. In engineering particularly we have a real… (5 min 15s video by Ed Lester et al.; February 2007).

Making self-managed group learning effective for postgraduates.

Most students indicate that they enjoy discussing their views and ideas with others from their cohort. In practice, most small… (383 word resource by Raymond Randall; January 2004).

Perceptions of PhD students and supervisors of the academic and transferable skills training at the University of Nottingham.

The last decade has seen the initialisation and development of specific and generic skills training for PhD students at… (499 word resource by Matthew Jones et al.; July 2009).

Perceptions of first year undergraduates of facilitated and non-facilitated small group learning environments.

Student-centered learning is of growing importance within Higher Education and increasingly includes student-led as well as… (490 word resource by Rachael Tarlinton et al.; July 2009).

Students' perspective of the learning environment and University support at City Hospital.

Purpose: To investigate whether students felt they had an adequate learning environment away from the main campus at the City… (478 word resource by Amy Sutcliffe et al.; September 2007).

Use of student-centred teaching methods: a cross-School comparative study.

Independent student learning is known to lead to an increased motivation to learn, greater retention of knowledge and a deeper… (323 word resource by Simon Dawson et al.; January 2004).