Category: Student Experience
Snakes and Ladders: gamifying educational research to enhance practice
by Lucy Panesar I write here about an example of higher education research that has been gamified to enhance inclusive […]
February 17, 2026
Changing landscape of international student mobility
by Hans de Wit, Philip G Altbach and Lizhou Wang In its many diverse forms – including degree study, credit […]
February 10, 2026
Teaching students to use AI: from digital competence to a learning outcome
by Concepción González García and Nina Pallarés Cerdà Debates about generative AI in higher education often start from the same […]
January 30, 2026
Rethinking metrics, rethinking narratives: why widening access at elite universities requires more than procedural fairness
by Kate Ayres For many years, the fair access agenda in UK HE has emphasised more transparent and consistent admissions […]
January 27, 2026
Direct entrant students can no longer remain invisible
The sector regularly discusses first-year pedagogy as a way of supporting the whole student body, but direct entrants who transition […]
January 27, 2026
Widely used but barely trusted: understanding student perceptions on the use of generative AI in higher education
by Carmen Cabrera and Ruth Neville Generative artificial intelligence (GAI) tools are rapidly transforming how university students learn, create and […]
January 23, 2026
Imagining otherwise: how students practise political agency
by Anu Lainio and Anna Sofia Salonen “I also feel that the sense of hopefulness…is essential. Without it there isn’t […]
January 16, 2026