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Dr Roy Lowry

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/pr-features/dr-roy-lowry

Pedagogic pyromania: From setting fire to school classrooms to providing the pyrotechnics for the front covers of four JG Ballard novels, the work of Dr Roy Lowry has never been anything less than explosive.

National award for chemistry teaching innovation

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/national-award-for-chemistry-teaching-innovation

Dr Roy Lowry is one of six winners of the Teaching Innovation Awards given by LearnSci. Dr Lowry won for his approach to assessment using Smart Worksheets both formatively (while the students are learning) and summatively (testing their knowledge).

Education students learn how to build ocean literacy into their teaching

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/education-students-learn-how-to-build-ocean-literacy-into-their-teaching

University of Plymouth news: Primary BEd and BA students have taken part in a course, based on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, designed to provide them with the knowledge and skills to include ocean literacy in their future teaching.

Podcasts

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/about-us/teaching-and-learning/digital-education/podcasts

Podcasts (audio) and vodcasts (video) are resources made available to download via the Internet and designed to be used on mobile devices or computers.

Wordotomy – see the new game taking healthcare teaching by storm

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/wordotomy-see-the-new-game-taking-healthcare-teaching-by-storm

University of Plymouth news: Wordotomy – see the new game taking healthcare teaching by storm. Dr Siobhan Moyes and Dr John Chilton have designed a game to help students understand anatomy terminology.

Education and Student Experience Strategy

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/about-us/university-strategy/education-and-student-experience-strategy

University of Plymouth strategy to deliver outstanding education that makes a difference, improving local, national and global communities

Mature Learners in Higher Education - A Symposium

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/pedagogic-research/archived-events/pedrio-mature-learners-in-higher-education

Plymouth University: PedRIO - Mature Learners in Higher Education

Reducing the gender and ethnicity attainment gap

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/about-us/teaching-and-learning/reducing-the-gender-and-ethnicity-attainment-gap

University of Plymouth's Teaching and Learning: Reducing the gender and ethnicity attainment gap

Studying mathematics with education

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/bsc-mathematics-with-education/studying-mathematics-with-education

Mathematics with Education

This is a mathematics degree which also includes educational theory and experience both in the classroom and in mathematics outreach work. It offers you a smooth transition to a teacher training course such as a PGCE.

NHS Learning Support Fund (LSF)

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/study/funding/nhs-learning-support-fund

If you're doing a health-related course, you may be eligible for government funding and support.