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Exercise and Handout for use in conjunction with Lecture on team working and profiling. Refers to Belbin model of team development. If you have missed the class, you should work through the activity, ideally find some other students to work with. It consists of a number of parts in addition to a self-evaluation checklist
1) A personal reflection activity (for use as the class settles)
2) A brief group activity to use during the lecture
3) A follow up activity, to complete an evaluation online from the belbin website
4) A follow up activity to work through the videos which have been produced by the LearnHigher Project
This short 3 min video shows how Camtasia Studio can be used to record the audio of a lecture alongside the moment-by-moment votes recorded using Turning Point.
This guide introduces you to the various reading styles that will help you get through your research most effectively. It gives tips on how to skim read, and also how to read critically.
This PowerPoint outlines the main points that you need to consider when adding figures to your thesis, including resolution, file format and copyright.