Projects - archive

Seminar teaching

ASSAP: Enhancing HE English teaching: The purpose of this project is to create a collection of freely available resources that might be used by English or Creative Writing lecturers, especially those following accredited courses in HEIs, to develop or refresh their teaching practice.
Project completed: Ongoing
Tags: E-learning, New lecturers, Seminar teaching

The Production of University English (Keele): This project contributed to teaching expertise and to knowledge about the social construction of English by investigating the ways in which the subject is produced in day-to-day teaching situations in diverse types of university. The particular focus is on the work of the ‘teacher’.; Project completed: December 2009; Tags: General curriculum issues, Seminar teaching, Student experience

Creating and Assessing Discussion Forums in English Studies (Wolverhampton): This project aimed to investigate best practice for design and assessment strategies of VLE discussion forums in English studies. It has resulted in the development of a Good Practice Guide to design, moderation and assessment of discussion boards within English Literature, Language and Creative Writing contexts.; Project completed: May 2010; Tags: Assessment, E-learning, Seminar teaching

Problem-based learning : Evidencing and Evaluating the Student Experience (Manchester): Problem-Based Learning (PBL) is examined in this qualitative exploration of students' responses to PBL curricula at the University of Manchester.; Project completed : August 2003; Tags: Problem-based learning, Seminar teaching