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EngageMonth - Teaching & Learning Week!

The second week of EngageMonth looked at representation and we released resources on topics ranging from involving students in periodic programme review to national conference. To read all the briefings from week two, click here.

The third week of EngageMonth (14th - 20th February) will now be focusing on teaching & learning!
 
Today we release our overview briefing which highlights why teaching and learning was chosen as the third theme of EngageMonth.
Still to come this week is the re-launch of the Learning and Teaching Hub, F.A.C.T and briefings on curriculum design and ICT & e-learning.
 
For more information on EngageMonth take a look take a look on our EngageMonth pages in the Student Engagement Hub.
 
To join the EngageMonth mailing list and to receive future e-mails and the daily resources please sign-up here!

 

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