
In ‘HigherEd Heroes’, we talk to some of the best teachers about ‘what works’ in their university classrooms in a down-to-earth, jargon-free, and non-technical manner. Our objective is to communicate practical advice from the bottom-up to a broad range of teachers about new ideas they may want to integrate into their classrooms and to stimulate open conversations about their everyday practice. Eac... more
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 59 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Social SciencesEducationScienceHow To | |||

Together with our guests, Dr Clara Sitbon and Dr Benjamin Miller (both from the University of Sydney), we talk about assessing students through interactive oral examinations. Teaching class sizes from 20 to 900 students, Clara and Benjamin share how ... more
Mindfulness enjoys a lot of popularity these days. In this episode, we talk to Professor Karen Brounéus (Uppsala University) about how we can integrate mindfulness exercises into our classrooms and how mindfulness can assist student learning. Not onl... more
This episode is all about taking risks, not just as teachers, but also as something we can encourage in our students. To take risks and experiment can be liberating and extremely beneficial for learning. Our guest, Associate Professor Helen Marshall ... more
With most of us having had to already adjust our assessments to the age of AI, the next step on the agenda by universities is to find ways of integrating AI into our lectures, tutorials and overall learning activities. This is new territory for all o... more
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Focused on practical teaching strategies within university settings, this series features conversations with exceptional educators who share their insights on enhancing student engagement and learning experiences. Episodes address a variety of educational themes, including innovative teaching practices, the use of technology for active learning, and how to incorporate Indigenous knowledge systems into curricula. Unique to this series is its commitment to a jargon-free approach, making complex educational ideas accessible to a broader audience of educators. The discussions not only highlight effective teaching methods but also foster an engaging learning environment for both instructors and students, encouraging them to adopt small changes t... more
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