For Universities, and in particular science education, some of the main issues we faced have been how to deal with closed laboratories (see this blog piece), exams and lectures. I’ll have a look at exams and lectures here.
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What is your idea that got away?
The One That Got Away This is another of my ‘BitRot’ inspired doodles from the summer, transferred from a google note into this blog piece. I did actually voice type it on google, maybe I should have just recorded it as an audio file. Another time. In the book Bit…
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Dealing with lab closure and the student practical experience
One of the hardest parts of dealing with the pandemic has been managing the closure of practical labs for our students. With the overnight closure of the university in March 2020 we had to shut our labs. At that time we had completed nearly all of our taught undergraduate and…
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Levelling the playing field
I have been hearing a lot of people commenting that banning doping will lead to a level playing field in sport. In this post I am having a bit of a think about how the sports world regulates on doping and what constitutes a level playing field. This follows…