Let's talk about student success

In this episode of the "Let's Talk About Student Success" podcast, host Stuart Norton is joined by Bev Herring and Fay Short, co-chairs of the Medr Employability Community of Practice. In this season finale, they reflect on the collaborative, pan-Wales initiative that has brought together every higher education provider to tackle pressing questions around student employability, and Stuart also rev...

This month, host Stuart Norton is joined by Tom Lowe from the University of Westminster, Dr David Gilani from Middlesex University, Inca Hide-Wright from Warwick Students' Union and co-host Vic Stephenson to talk about Student Engagement. They discuss the best ways to measure engagement, the importance of adapting to your institutional context, and of course their top tip for academics looking to...

In this episode, host Stuart Norton is joined by four inspiring guests from across the education and enterprise sectors to explore the evolving role of enterprise and entrepreneurship in higher education. Michelle Phillips, Lisa McMullan, Alison Price, and Leigh Sear discuss inclusive language, student motivation, social value creation, and the future of enterprise education. From redefining what...

This episode features a rich discussion on internationalising higher education with experts Professor Mark O’Hara, Professor Martha Caddell, Professor Chris Wigginton, Professor Cláudia Sarrico, Ts. Dr. Jaya Kumar Karunagharan. The conversation explores how the concept of internationalisation has evolved from simply recruiting international students to a more comprehensive approach that includes i...

In this episode of the Let’s Talk About Student Success Podcast, host Stuart Norton is joined by co-host Karen Hustler and Accreditation Advisor Jo Davies from Advance HE, along with four guests from various universities: Dr. Jannie Roed from the University of Hong Kong, Dr. Tom Cunningham from Glasgow Caledonian University, Dan Cole from De Montfort University, and Professor Leti Gramaglia from t...

Join us this month as we explore flexible learning. Our expert panel discusses what flexible learning means, how it can enhance the student experience, and improve accessibility in higher education. We also delve into the role of technology in higher education and discuss ways to help remote students feel a sense of belonging at their institutions. Host Stuart Norton is joined by Advance HE's Kay...

This month our host, Stuart Norton, is joined by co-host Vic Stephenson and a wonderful panel of guests to talk about all things assessment and feedback. Two essential elements of higher education that all students encounter within their experience. Our line-up of guests include: Professor Naomi Winstone, Director, Surrey Institute of Education, University of Surrey Dr Miri Firth, Senior Lecturer,...

In Episode 2, Stuart is joined by Advance HE's Lead Consultant, Education Kay Hack, masters student and climate campaigner Josh Tregale, Anil Khamis from Aga Khan University and Daniella Tilbury from St Catherine's College Cambridge to discuss Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) in the context of student success. They touch on the meaning of ESD, the ever growing adoption of the UN Sustain...

Our first episode dives into a topic that affects every student on campus, access, retention, mattering and belonging.  Stuart is joined by Juliette Morgan, Senior Consultant at Advance HE, Dr Hannagh McGinley, Assistant Professor in Education at Mary Immaculate College, Professor Kate Strudwick, Professor of Student Engagement/Dean of Teaching and Learning at University of Lincoln, Lynette C...