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Unit name: International Trade (new 3rd year unit launched in 22/23), Summer Dissertation (MSc Economics, Finance, and Management) How is sustainability included in these units? How did you decide what was appropriate? At first glance, this unit might not obviously link to sustainability. Indeed, not all ...
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Offering autonomy and creativity in presented group work for year 1 healthcare students. Discover the aims, impact and future of the conferences. External Examiner Feedback …opportunity for student to collaboratively develop and discuss their learning with tutors and peers in the three different formats is ...
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Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering  The Practice The MSc in Digital Health is a new taught programme in the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Bristol. One of the first such programmes in the UK, it is motivated by increasing use of digital ...
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A Case Study on developing practical engineering skills through self-direct exploration. Dr Francesco Fornetti explains how home lab kits and simulation tools can help spark curiosity and exploration among engineering students. Transcript Practical skills are an essential part of any engineering degree. They enable students to understand ...
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A case study describing collaboration, pedagogy and design of the Sustainable Development optional unit, an interdisciplinary blended learning 20cp unit taken by up to 300 students a year. ...
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A reflection on current events for Researchfish and UKRI, and how this can be used as a cross-disciplinary case study of research ethics and practice nationally. ...
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A discussion of issues facing teaching staff looking to introduce or expand research-rich curriculum, how we can limit our ambitions, the role of intersectionality, and the interplay of research culture and research-rich teaching practice. ...
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Three Bristol students discuss why ethics are important to research, what’s most challenging about research ethics, and what the university can do to support students undertaking research. ...
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Read the whole series. It might seem obvious that people participating in research must agree to participate. This is what we call ‘informed consent’, where a participant is told of all the potential risks and benefits of participating, what being a participant entails, and details ...
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A student perspective on the history of research ethics, research bias, and general research issues. ...
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Case study reflecting on a first year unit involving real-world research for second year Geographical Sciences students. ...
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Student perspective on pedagogies that support student research, including building communities of practice within the student body, to improve the student experience and build research skillsets that are future ready. ...
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Student perspective on how flipped learning supports students as researchers through active learning and putting students in the mindset of researchers. ...
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A student perspective on the importance of peer feedback, academic journal activities, and criticality for active learning and research-engagement. ...
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BILT Student Fellow Jonny Barnes, interviews Veterinary student Ellie Best about her experiences of research-based assessments. ...
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BILT Student Fellow Jonny Barnes, interviews Alexia Kirov (MA Medieval Studies) about her experiences of research-based assessments. ...
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Video case study on how research-led teaching can be delivered online. ...
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A student perspective on research-rich teaching, references Healey's nexus, Education Committee and student representation, and applied student research skills. ...
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