{"id":2621,"date":"2020-01-17T14:19:11","date_gmt":"2020-01-17T14:19:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/t-and-l-exchange\/?page_id=2621"},"modified":"2023-07-20T08:20:39","modified_gmt":"2023-07-20T08:20:39","slug":"informal-accounts","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/t-and-l-exchange\/informal-accounts\/","title":{"rendered":"Informal Accounts"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-2621\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-2621-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-2621-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2621-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"su-posts su-posts-default-loop \">\n\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div id=\"su-post-3261\" class=\"su-post \">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"su-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/t-and-l-exchange\/2020\/07\/23\/flipped-learning-in-class-flipped\/\">Flipped learning &#8211; &#8216;In-class flipped&#8217;<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"su-post-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\tPosted: 23 July 2020\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"su-post-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Ed Tew shares the &#8216;in-class flipped&#8217; idea and explores ways to apply it in an online platform such as Blackboard Collaborate Ultra.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div id=\"su-post-2785\" class=\"su-post \">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"su-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/t-and-l-exchange\/2020\/03\/19\/want-your-students-to-succeed-then-help-them-to-interpret-their-grades\/\">Want your students to succeed? Then help them to interpret their grades<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"su-post-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\tPosted: 19 March 2020\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"su-post-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dr Sonia Hood, Study Advice Manager, writes how helping students&#8217; to understand their grades is key to their success.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div id=\"su-post-2407\" class=\"su-post \">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"su-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/t-and-l-exchange\/2019\/11\/20\/working-in-partnership-with-our-lecturers-to-redesign-language-marking-schemes\/\">Working in partnership with our lecturers to redesign language marking schemes<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"su-post-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\tPosted: 20 November 2019\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"su-post-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Sian Wells (BA French and Italian) and Sophia Acton (BA Italian and Spanish) During the Spring and Summer term of 2019, we participated in a project within the Department of Modern Languages and European Studies (MLES, now Department of Languages and Cultures) with the aim of redesigning the marking schemes used for oral and written [&hellip;]\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div id=\"su-post-2345\" class=\"su-post \">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"su-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/t-and-l-exchange\/2019\/10\/15\/look-after-your-mate-promoting-student-mental-health-and-peer-support-within-the-school-of-politics-economics-and-international-relations\/\">Look After Your Mate: promoting student mental health and peer support within the School of Politics, Economics and International Relations<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"su-post-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\tPosted: 15 October 2019\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"su-post-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Vicki Matthews, School of Politics, Economics and International Relations, v.matthews@reading.ac.uk Context Student Minds is the UK\u2019s Student Mental Health Charity, and was RUSU\u2019s charity of the year for 2018\/19. 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