Teaching Transformation Programme conference

Colleagues are invited to attend the University’s free annual teaching conference, this year exploring Teaching Transformation Programme themes and issues in schools across the University.

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Prestigious award for Nottingham academics

Professors Hugh Burkhardt and Malcolm Swan have been presented with the first Emma Castelnuovo Award for Excellence […]

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The role of geometrical figures in geometrical thinking: making students blind or explorers?

The Centre for Research in Mathematics Education present a free lecture. Athanasios Gagatsis, University of Cyprus, will discuss ‘The role of geometric figures in geometrical thinking: making students blind or explorers?’

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UoN Apprenticeship Programme 2015

It’s National Apprenticeship Week – do you know someone looking for an alternative to full-time education? The […]

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University Staff Oscars

Do you know a University Staff member who has gone above and beyond to enhance the […]

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Students in the Academic Community summit

This second education summit, hosted jointly by the Students’ Union and the University, provides an opportunity […]

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Projects, professionalism and pendulums: higher education on the move

Student research is the ultimate heuristic tool, but supervising projects is tricky. Research is uncertain and demands on staff time are huge, yet the student needs a good degree and the supervisor wants a successful career. Can this conundrum be resolved?

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