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The home of Heriot-Watt University's Learning & Teaching Academy. Follow us to hear about upcoming events and to join the discussion about #InspiringLearning.

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Keynote: Prof. Camille B. Kandiko Howson @cbkh.bsky.social (Imperial College London) - Engagement and Belonging in HE: Voice, Participation and…AI

Thurs 5 June 9-10am UK | 12-1pm Dubai | 4-5pm Malaysia

Book: go.hw.ac.uk/CKHKeynote

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Keynote: Prof. Christina Gitsaki (Zayed University, UAE) - Navigating Belonging and Employability: Transnational Education in the Age of AI

Wednesday 4 June 8-9am UK | 11am-12noon Dubai | 3-4pm Malaysia

Book: go.hw.ac.uk/CGitsakiKeyn...

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Keynote: Dr Kaya Prpic (University of Melbourne) - Global Knowledge, Local Heart: Building Belonging in the Fractured Spaces of Learning

Tuesday 3 June 6-7am UK | 9-10am Dubai | 1-2pm Malaysia

go.hw.ac.uk/KPrpicKeynote

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Building Belonging, Inspiring Global Change - Learning and Teaching Academy Heriot-Watt University Learning & Teaching Conference 2025 β€˜Building Belonging, Inspiring […]

1/4 We invite global higher & further education colleagues to join @heriotwattuni.bsky.social Learning and Teaching Conference keynotes on "β€˜Building Belonging, Inspiring Global Change" on 3-5 June.

Full information and booking at go.hw.ac.uk/eHWLTC25

#HigherEd #Belonging #StudentEngagement

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Escape Rooms in Education: Showcase - Learning and Teaching Academy Escape Rooms in Education Showcase 2025 Conferences Chairs: Clare Thomson, Heriot-Watt University and Briyana Morrell, University of Indianapolis. We are thrilled to announce the Escape Rooms in Educ...

Escape Rooms in Education Showcase 2025 registration is now open.
Location: online
Date: 15-16 May

Hosted by @slowtech2000.bsky.social & Briyana Morrell, the event explores the innovative use of escape rooms in educational settings & free to attend.

Full info at: lta.hw.ac.uk/escape-rooms...

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Supporting Learning in a Multicultural Environment: The Richness and Challenge of Diverse Universities On 16 January Prof. Martha Caddell, LTA Director, was delighted to welcome over 150 Heriot-Watt staff and guests for the Heriot-Watt Inspiring Learning New Year Lecture 2025.

And for reflections and actions inspired by Prof Tikly's Lecture, see our LinkedIn Post. We encourage you to share how the lecture inspired your teaching too. www.linkedin.com/pulse/suppor...

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Heriot-Watt University 'Inspiring Learning' New Year Lecture 2025 by Prof Leon Tikly
YouTube video by Heriot-Watt Learning and Teaching Academy Heriot-Watt University 'Inspiring Learning' New Year Lecture 2025 by Prof Leon Tikly

If you missed out on @heriotwattuni.bsky.social Inspiring Learning New Year lecture on "Supporting Learning in a Multicultural Environment" by Prof Leon Tikly, you can now access it (including corrected captions) at www.youtube.com/watch?v=lO0A...
#InspiringLearning #InclusiveTeaching

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Decolonising the curriculum

Also shared:
University of Bristol work on decolonising the curriculum www.bristol.ac.uk/bilt/our-wor...

The Culturally Sensitive Curricula Educator Self-Reflection Tool as a step toward curricular transformation www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

#HWNYL25 #InspiringLearning

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Key references from the lecture:
Towards a new social imaginary for higher education unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/48223/p...

Decolonizing Education for Sustainable Futures bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/decolonizing...

#HWNYL25 #InspiringLearning

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We're all set to start the 2025 @heriotwattuni.bsky.social Inspiring Learning New Year Lecture. Looking forward to Prof. Leon Tikly, University of Bristol speaking on β€œSupporting Learning in a Multicultural Environment: The Richness and Challenge of Diverse Universities” #HYNYL25 #InspiringLearning

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Heriot-Watt Inspiring Learning New Year Lecture 2025 "Supporting Learning in a Multicultural Environment: The Richness and Challenge of Diverse Universities" - Learning and Teaching Academy We are delighted to announce that Prof. Leon Tikly, University of Bristol will give this year's annual Inspiring Learning New Year Lecture. Title: β€œSupporting Learning in a Multicultural Environme...

1 week until our 6th annual Heriot-Watt University Inspiring Learning New Year Lecture "Supporting Learning in a Multicultural Environment".

Book now go.hw.ac.uk/HWUNYL2025

Can't make it? No need for FOMO, all our New Year Lectures are on YouTube go.hw.ac.uk/LTA_HWU-YouT....

#InspiringLearning

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Deadline approaching! Don't miss out on a great opportunity to share your teaching practice in a supportive and inspiring learning and teaching community. The multi-time zone approach is particularly useful for colleagues across @heriotwattuni.bsky.social to attend and share their work.

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We hope that members of @advancehe.bsky.social, @altuk.bsky.social, @lthechat.bsky.social and other learning and teaching colleagues will join us for this event.

We expect it to be a truly inspiring lecture and a great way to connect as a community at the start of the new year!

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Heriot-Watt University Inspiring Learning New Year Lecture
16 January 8-9am GMT (Online via Zoom)

"Supporting Learning in a Multicultural Environment: The Richness and Challenge of Diverse Universities" by Prof Leon Tikly (University of Bristol).

Register your place forms.office.com/e/zd2Fd35Zzm

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Save the date! 16 January 8-9am GMT
Heriot-Watt University Inspiring Learning New Year Lecture

"Supporting Learning in a Multicultural Environment: The Richness and Challenge of Diverse Universities" by Prof Leon Tikly (University of Bristol).

Registration details to follow soon.

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