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80% of students support the use of learning engagement analytics

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By: Stuart O'Brien

9th November 2023

A national survey has found that 80% of undergraduate students support the use of learning engagement analytics at higher education institutions, while almost three quarters (71%) of students agree that…

NUS reacts as student accommodation reaching affordability ‘crisis point’

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By: Stuart O'Brien

27th October 2023

Rents for student accommodation have increased by an average of 14.6% over the past two academic years, according to a new report from Unipol and HEPI, meaning they now swallow…

Addressing the empathy element in the student experience

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By: Stuart O'Brien

7th January 2022

By Mark Caldwell, Senior Account Executive – Education, Genesys Education has arguably been one of the sectors hit hardest by the pandemic. Schools and universities were forced to adapt, and…

Underlining HE’s value through student personal and professional development

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22nd April 2021

As we continue along our post-pandemic roadmap to recovery, and universities look at new ways of attracting and retaining students, Dr John Miles (pictured), CEO of Inkpath, believes that higher…

University Students: ‘Digital teaching must be better’

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By: Stuart O'Brien

14th September 2020

A Jisc survey of 39,712 university, college and sixth form students finds more than a quarter (28%) unable to rate the quality of digital teaching and learning on their course…

Student malpractice up a quarter on 2016

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By: Stuart O'Brien

9th January 2018

Students found cheating during GCSE and A-Level results rose by a quarter in England during the summer of 2017 compared to the same period a year previously. Exams regulator Ofqual…

Universities urged to use smarter cheating detection software

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By: Stuart O'Brien

17th October 2017

The university standards watchdog, the Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) has urged Universities to use smarter cheating detection software and to block certain websites in a bid to stop students buying…

LEGO uses free content to get teachers embracing computers

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By: Stuart O'Brien

19th January 2017

LEGO Education is encouraging teachers to get hands-on with technology in the hope that it will revolutionise science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) lessons. Using WeDo 2.0, their latest resource…

Half of students think tracking habits would improve grades

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By: Stuart O'Brien

19th January 2017

Most students believe they would achieve better grades if their lecturers could track their study habits online, new research shows. The University of the Future report by digital learning platform,…

Employers urged to check applicants’ school backgrounds

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By: Jack Wynn

19th January 2017

A report by MPs claims thousands of young people face a “lost opportunity” because they can’t access top jobs unless their social backgrounds are taken into account. The All-Party Parliamentary…