Jamie You're just going to forget it anyway. Well, perhaps not. But this proverb is common enough to sound about right. You might forget your organic chemistry or French poetry…

Hughie ‘Study Skills’. The term brings to mind boring afternoons of workshops, useless tips from your geography teacher, and cringeworthy lectures from ‘study experts’ of dubious authority. Rarely does prescriptive…

Tamara As a graduate in Mathematics and a current postgraduate in Mathematical Finance, I can confirm there are many different teaching styles. In particular, I would venture to say, every…

Alexandra Educators can easily forget how the classroom can be a scary place, particularly when studying a new language or in a subject such as maths, which can seem like…

Christian “Why do we study history?” is a question asked far more than it ought to be. It seems that whilst the inherent value of understanding a language or solving…

Maxime Over the past 20 years our world and modern societies have changed tremendously, especially due to the rise of modern technology and social media. I believe that 21st century…

Tanaz I believe being creative and allowing playfulness with ideas and emotions can play a huge role in our over all well being.As humans we are inherently creative beings. We…

Patrick A few years ago, a student in Northern Ireland asked me how poetry was relevant to real life. I gave the example of a tweet that had been posted…

Lydia ‘while we teach, we learn’ (Seneca c. 4 BC – 65 AD)Have you ever spent hours reading and memorising content to later realise that you don’t truly understand what…

Mark For the novice researcher, planning, implementing and reporting on a research project can be daunting tasks. This article presents a three-month framework which could be used to bring a…