Teaching Matters Edinburgh, created by the University of Edinburgh, complements the University's Teaching Matters blog. We invite students and staff to engage in topical conversations, both debating and celebrating aspects of Higher Education.
Teaching Matters Edinburgh
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Teaching Matters Edinburgh, created by the University of Edinburgh, complements the University's Teaching Matters blog. We invite students and staff to engage in topical conversations, both debating and celebrating aspects of Higher Education.
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August 23, 2024
Episode 8: Student Wellbeing and the Hidden Costs of Financial Hardship (Part 2)
<p>In part two of this discussion, Student Wellbeing Adviser Tessa Warinner chats with Grace Clark, president of the University of Edinburgh branch of <a href="https://www.93percent.club/">the 93% club</a>. They highlight the impact of financial anxiety and class disparities on student mental health and university experience. This episode belongs to Podcast series: <a href="https://www.teaching-matters-blog.ed.ac.uk/tag/wellbeing-podcast-2024/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Student Wellbeing.</a></p> <p><br></p> <p>Link to Part 1: <a href="https://www.teaching-matters-blog.ed.ac.uk/podcast-student-wellbeing-and-the-hidden-costs-of-financial-hardship-part-1-episode-7/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Student Wellbeing and the Hidden Costs of Financial Hardship.</a></p> <p><br></p> <p>Timestamps:</p> <p>(0:00) – Continuation of discussion of Grace’s experiences growing up working-class in rural North Yorkshire</p> <p>(4:09) – Means-tested benefits and the student finance model</p> <p>(7:01) – Tessa asks Grace about her experience in high school with mental health education</p> <p>(15:14) – How to get involved with the 93% club</p> <p>(20:32) - Student Wellbeing Service at the university <a href="https://sway.cloud.microsoft/7kVYJQD6VmqLoDKb?ref=Link" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Transcript of this episode</strong></a> </p>
August 16, 2024
Episode 7: Student Wellbeing and the Hidden Costs of Financial Hardship (Part 1)
<p>In this episode, Tessa Warinner, Student Wellbeing Adviser at the university, chats with Grace Clark, president of The University of Edinburgh branch of the <a href="https://www.93percent.club/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">93% club↗️</a>. They discuss the challenges state-educated students face as they transition to university. Listen to how 93% club is making a difference in levelling the playing field for these students. This episode belongs to Podcast series: <a href="https://www.teaching-matters-blog.ed.ac.uk/tag/wellbeing-podcast-2024/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Student Wellbeing↗️</a></p> <p><br></p> <p>Timestamps:</p> <p>(0:53) – Tessa and Grace - Introductions<br>(1:42) – What is 93% club? Who is it for? What do they do?<br>(5:00) – How mental health and wellbeing of the members fit into the club’s goals<br>(11:58) – How being economically and educationally disadvantaged can impact a student’s wellbeing<br>(12:16) – Financial hardships and discussion around access to financial assistance<br>(17:43) – Grace’s experience with growing up in a working-class family. </p>
August 9, 2024
What is interdisciplinarity?
<p> In this podcast episode, Emily Shaw, undergraduate student studying <a href="https://efi.ed.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Interdisciplinary Futures</a> at the Edinburgh Futures Institute, takes us on a journey of understanding 'interdisciplinarity'. Emily brings together voices of students and experts in the field, including Dr David Overend and Dr Gill Robinson. They explore its definitions, implications and real-world applications.</p> <p> Timestamps: (0:42) - Introduction to 'interdisciplinary'</p> <p>(2:43) - Student perspective </p> <p>(3:51) - Dr David Overend's opinion - What is interdisciplinarity?</p> <p>(4:55) - Could interdisciplinary way of working be taught? </p> <p>(6:12) - About the potential areas of conflict or tensions between disciplines</p> <p>(08:49) - Dr Gill Robinson's opinion - What is interdisciplinarity?</p> <p>(11:10) - How have you undisciplined yourself in terms of looking at other disciplines that you're not trained in specifically? </p> <p>(13:59) - How might we bring people together for interdisciplinary collaboration?</p> <p>(23:05) - Reflection and conclusion</p> <p> </p>
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