A study abroad experience from an inbound Erasmus student
Sofia Gerace is an inbound student from the Sorbonne in Paris. She is spending this year in St Andrews studying IR, Management and German. Read an account of her experience so far.
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Study techniques, video assignments, task management and IT support over festive period
Welcome to the seventh post in this student learning blog series. This week’s featured resources, brought to you by various members of staff from across the University, are below. Food for thought The Ultimate Guide…
Why do academics publish (the way that they do)
An online Inaugural Lecture was presented by Professor Aileen Fyfe, School of History on Wednesday, 18 November 2020 and can now be watched here.
Lunchtime sessions on online teaching: Dr. Malaka Shwaikh, School of International Relations
Back in September, a new series of informal lunchtime sessions supporting online teaching kicked off here in St Andrews. The Lunchtime Sessions, primarily led by academic staff, and centrally supported by the Centre…
Stepping up to the challenge of Covid-19: Reflections from a new online skills development programme
The COVID-19 pandemic has had far-reaching and long-lasting implications for every sector, with higher education being no exception. Anticipating this, the University of St Andrews created the ‘Summer Team Enterprise…
University excels in ELIR
St Andrews has received an unprecedented eight significant commendations following the Quality Assurance Agency (Scotland) Enhancement-led Institutional Review 2020 (ELIR). In an early draft outcome report, the…
Upcoming Inaugural lectures
23 September 2020 Harnessing the power of data: applications of data science in reproductive medicine Professor Tom Kelsey, School of Computer Science. This event has passed. The recording of the lecture is available…
Pomodoro technique, coping tips, TurningPoint on mobile, loan laptops, PSC training and system usage metrics
Welcome to the sixth post in this student learning blog series. This week’s featured resources, brought to you by various members of staff from across the University, are below. Food for thought Spending too much…
In-person Teaching during Covid-19
In advance of more in-person teaching following Independent Learning Week, a short video has been produced summarising safety procedures for in-person teaching to show students and staff what they can expect when they…
Good practice – supporting students: examples of good practice
Department of Philosophy These are some examples of good practice the Department of Philosophy has provided to their students: