This post was written by Lois Gray, Lecturer in Engineering, University of the Highlands and Islands. You may wonder why I am writing about unconscious gender bias, which, by its very definition, is resistant to conscious transformation. However, I believe we must force mindfulness, to address the gender data gap, which Criado-Perez (2019) notes harms… Continue reading Reducing Unconscious Gender Bias in Engineering Education
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In conversation with…bell hooks
By: Beatriz Acevedo - Academic Developer at Anglia Ruskin University, NTF (2020), and treasurer for the Committee of the Association of National Teaching Fellows. Follow Beatriz on @BeatrizAcevedox on Twitter, The untimely death of writer, educator, artist Gloria Jean Watkins - also known as bell hooks- came as a blow in this already challenging year. … Continue reading In conversation with…bell hooks
Online polling platforms – not just for online teaching
By Dr Louise Robson, Senior University Teacher, School of Biosciences, University of Sheffield. Louise was awarded her NTF in 2021. You can follow Louise on Twitter @Louisescicomm. This blog follows up from her previous article for us, on lecture capture and inclusivity. Although I am an experienced academic, I am always reflecting on my teaching, looking… Continue reading Online polling platforms – not just for online teaching