Keir Starmer’s trip to his alma mater reflects universities’ regional clout But institutions will contribute much more to both their localities and their planet if they collaborate more, says Simone Buitendijk By Simone Buitendijk 10 December
The future of the traditional lecture is up for debate once more Universities should partner with students instead of treating them like passive recipients of our superior knowledge, says Simone Buitendijk By Simone Buitendijk 20 January
Networked learning requires networked universities Experts in technology and education must work hand in hand if genuinely innovative teaching is to be delivered in the digital environment, says Simone Buitendijk By Simone Buitendijk 21 June
Lectures: as archaic as bloodletting in an era of modern medicine If the outcomes of ‘active learning’ are so much better than those for traditional lectures, why stick with the old format? asks Simone Buitendijk By Simone Buitendijk 19 March
