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Students laugh together ✔ Build a supportive learning community for graduate apprentices kiera.obrien Gary Gillon, Alan MacDonald, Elaine Jackson University of the West of Scotland
Research participants sit together in a circle ✔ Six questions researchers should ask before assigning pseudonyms kiera.obrien Eileen Harkess-Murphy, Rachel Allen University of the West of Scotland
A woman uses a headset ✔ Use XR to make invisible networks visible to students kiera.obrien Pablo Salva Garcia, Ahren Hart University of the West of Scotland
A young Asian man in a wheelchair uses a phone and a laptop ✔ Help South Asian disabled students navigate higher education kiera.obrien Nirma Jayawardena, Isuru Koswatte, Christian Harrison University of the West of Scotland, University of Bradford, University of Bolton
Students point at a globe ✔ Global classrooms, without the jet lag: a guide to transnational education kiera.obrien Jayakumar Chinnasamy University of the West of Scotland
A group of students work together ✔ An assessment tool to move HR students from theory to practice kiera.obrien Silvio Hofmann University of the West of Scotland
A woman starts her business plan on a whiteboard ✔ Write a business plan for a university spin-out company kiera.obrien Robert Crammond University of the West of Scotland
A teacher writes on a whiteboard ✔ Who are we when we teach? Why ESOL educators need space to explore identity kiera.obrien Paula Barrowcliffe University of the West of Scotland
Two women working on a film set ✔ Maximise student satisfaction in creative education: part two kiera.obrien Kate Cotter , Elizabeth McLaughlin University of the West of Scotland
A teacher smiles as students raise their hands en masse ✔ Maximise student satisfaction in creative education: part one kiera.obrien Kate Cotter , Elizabeth McLaughlin University of the West of Scotland
Equipment travellers will take on safari ✔ Why academics need to find adventure beyond the classroom kiera.obrien Kenneth Pratt University of the West of Scotland
Students work together in a group ✔ Authentic assessment for inclusivity and employability kiera.obrien Xiao Qu University of the West of Scotland
Students observe art in a gallery ✔ How to reshape your curriculum to fight misogyny kiera.obrien Katarzyna Kosmala University of the West of Scotland
An AI helps a student learn ✔ GenAI’s personalised learning could be a game-changer for disabled and neurodivergent students kiera.obrien Lynne Beveridge, Melody Terras, Graham Scott, Naeem Ramzan University of the West of Scotland
Workers in hard hats and hi-vis discuss their plans ✔ The autonomy paradox: why graduate apprentices need both freedom and support to thrive kiera.obrien Elaine Jackson, Alan MacDonald University of the West of Scotland
Young entrepreneurs chat happily in a breakout space ✔ How to position entrepreneurship as a graduate skill kiera.obrien Robert Crammond University of the West of Scotland
A video gamer with a headset on is seen from the back ✔ A guide to embedding esports for employability kiera.obrien Gavin Baxter University of the West of Scotland
Microphones sit on a table ✔ Why academics should adopt a podcaster’s mindset kiera.obrien Mark Carroll University of the West of Scotland
A lecturer observes her students reading ✔ The subtle curriculum: how to embed ESG in business education organically kiera.obrien Daniel Muravsky University of the West of Scotland
A science student struggles in a lab ✔ The tough lessons that build resilience in forensic science students kiera.obrien Carrie Mullen University of the West of Scotland
Illustration of man doing hurdles ✔ ‘An academic career is not a heptathlon’ Eliza.Compton Robert MacIntosh University of the West of Scotland
A small girl points to a test tube ✔ How to bring university science into primary schools kiera.obrien Farah Jaber-Hijazi University of the West of Scotland
Image of a globe surrounded by the 17 SDG symbols ✔ The need for integrated thinking at universities: from Covid-19 to the SDGs miranda.prynne Abeer Hassan University of the West of Scotland
A woman holds her head in her hands over a laptop screen ✔ Be aware of the invisible baggage of poverty your students carry kiera.obrien Jordan Donnelly University of the West of Scotland
An illustration of hands untangling threads in someone's head ✔ Graduate apprenticeship students are facing a perfect mental health storm kiera.obrien Gary Gillon, Alan MacDonald University of the West of Scotland
A woman sits in a beanbag chair with a laptop ✔ How to spark student start-ups kiera.obrien Robert Crammond, William Shepherd University of the West of Scotland
A tutor talks to apprenticeships in a carpentry workshop ✔ Graduate apprenticeships need link tutors – but who’s looking after them? kiera.obrien Elaine Jackson, Gary Gillon University of the West of Scotland
A team works on a project using a whiteboard ✔ Shape the next generation of project managers with co-creation kiera.obrien Ralitsa Arnaudova , Pablo Salva University of the West of Scotland
A happy group of students pose for a photo ✔ Diversity isn’t a one-off task, it’s a learning journey kiera.obrien Ibiyemi Omeihe , Kingsley Omeihe University of the West of Scotland
A young woman uses sign language ✔ British sign language users deserve a place in higher education kiera.obrien Astrid Smallenbroek University of the West of Scotland
A adult works at a laptop, while a small child plays with dinosaur toys on the keyboard ✔ The small steps that can make a big difference to student parents kiera.obrien Rebecca Gordon University of the West of Scotland
Leaking water pipe ✔ The foundations of a successful knowledge transfer partnership miranda.prynne Muhammad Shakir , Jawwad Latif University of the West of Scotland
Multiracial group of students ✔ ‘The experience of mixing with peers from other schools and engaging with university life is transformational’ Eliza.Compton Gillian Lavercombe University of the West of Scotland
Hands high-five in front of a leafy tree ✔ Bridging the SDG awareness gap kiera.obrien James Miller, Andrew Hursthouse University of the West of Scotland
A lecturer gives a talk ✔ Three ways to integrate emerging technologies into the curriculum kiera.obrien Sabrina Azzi University of the West of Scotland
A group of students laugh together ✔ How universities can better support Gypsy, Roma and Traveller students kiera.obrien Colin Clark University of the West of Scotland
A woman stands up in front of a boardroom table ✔ How to navigate your first steps into university leadership kiera.obrien Kingsley Omeihe, Ibiyemi Omeihe University of the West of Scotland
A shy owl peeks from a hollowed-out tree trunk ✔ An introvert’s guide to networking kiera.obrien Yalinu Poya University of the West of Scotland
A group comforts a woman, sitting with her head bowed ✔ Research shouldn’t cause trauma – let’s find a better way kiera.obrien Eileen Harkess-Murphy University of the West of Scotland
A video camera is used to film a scene ✔ The making of: turning a research project into a documentary kiera.obrien James Layton, Paul Tucker, Bettina Talbot University of the West of Scotland
An illustration featuring a robot head surrounded by speech bubbles ✔ Artificial intelligence – friend or foe? It’s up to academia kiera.obrien Ibiyemi Omeihe , Kingsley Omeihe University of the West of Scotland
A hand holds a smartphone, generating illustrated speech bubbles ✔ Four ways to cultivate an engaged social media community kiera.obrien Paul Shannon, Andrew Murray University of the West of Scotland
An illustration of a man watering a plant growing from his head ✔ How to develop a researcher mindset as a PhD student kiera.obrien Shaif Uddin Ahammed University of the West of Scotland
A woman sits at a laptop with a small toddler on the desk next to her ✔ From prams to postgraduate degrees: how universities can support student parents kiera.obrien Mia Burleigh University of the West of Scotland
Hands clutching soil with green shoots ✔ Real-world experiences can help your creative arts students create real-world change kiera.obrien Clare Duffin University of the West of Scotland
A theatre stage ✔ Anxious about public speaking? Try these tips from the theatre kiera.obrien Linsey Todd, James Layton University of the West of Scotland
A head made up of jigsaw puzzle pieces ✔ On the neurodivergent campus, language matters kiera.obrien Carrie Ballantyne University of the West of Scotland
A group of researchers discusses a prototype ✔ How to balance teaching and research kiera.obrien Callum Russell University of the West of Scotland
A group of students laugh while using laptops ✔ Four ways to create an entrepreneurial culture at your institution kiera.obrien Alan Murray, Robert Crammond, Kingsley Omeihe University of the West of Scotland
A sihouette of a woman raising her fist in the air ✔ Gender equality is more than a box-ticking exercise – let’s champion it kiera.obrien Kate Allum University of the West of Scotland