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Date
04 April 2022 - 14:18

New paper: Reflections on curriculum and pedagogical reforms by SPHEIR partnerships

This paper examines curriculum reform and pedagogical development reforms associated with the programme and draws out lessons learned.

Tags
Pedagogical development, Curriculum design
Date
13 July 2021 - 14:11

Higher education practices to develop 21st century learning

Blog presenting the preliminary findings from a research study looking at higher education practices that best prepare students to respond to 21st century challenges.

Tags
Pedagogical development
A small group of students in class
Date
12 November 2020 - 13:59

How to make university classes more gender responsive

Higher education has made progress in gender inclusion and equity… but there’s still a long way to go. Find out how gender responsive pedagogy works in practice.

Tags
Access, inclusion and gender, Curriculum design, Pedagogical development
Three people viewing PEDAL training on a laptop
Date
28 September 2020 - 12:05

Strengthening pedagogy through partnerships in Africa

Find out how the PedaL project is working to entrench innovative pedagogy across five African countries, improving the teaching and learning experience for students and staff alike.

Tags
Pedagogical development
Three screenshots from INASPs online training course
Date
23 July 2020 - 14:14

Moving face-to-face workshops for higher education staff online

Many workshops are about group discussions, networking and relationship-building… Find out how TESCEA have successfully moved face-to-face events to an online setting.

Tags
Distance education and blended learning, Pedagogical development
Students and staff chatting and walking to classes outside their university
Date
06 May 2020 - 14:28

Fresh thinking in East Africa: Helping graduates develop skills for the workplace and society

Find out how the TESCEA project is helping university teaching staff to design courses that foster problem-solving, critical thinking and other vital skills.

Tags
Employment, Pedagogical development, Curriculum design
A student looking through a microscope
Date
09 September 2019 - 13:32

Delivering multi-level health system reform in Somaliland

In this article SPHEIR partnership Prepared for Practice outlines its vision to support health system reform in Somaliland

Tags
Curriculum design, Pedagogical development, Distance education and blended learning

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