Great to see Alaa presenting her analysis of data from the Centre for Global Higher Education project ‘Understanding Knowledge and Student Agency’.

True very often. But it also happens the other way around! Take a quantitative researcher and put them in front of rich, close-up qualitative data - they don't find it as easy as they might have thought!

Seven questions for potential authors: how to get published in Teaching in Higher Education …achinginhighereducation.wordpress.com/seven-question… A useful point of reference for anyone who is planning on submitting an article to Teaching in Higher Education (TiHE)

Volume 4 Issue 2: Student Engagement in the time of a Pandemic Part 1 : Empathy, Energy and Achievement is available to read now. you can find the full issue here: sehej.raise-network.com/raise/index

Turkish translation of our Handbook of Ethnography, recently published.

Call for papers now out for Assessment in Higher Education Conference AHE Conference 22-23 June! My favourite higher ed conference. It'll take me at least 23 hours to get to Manchester from Melbourne but it'll be worth it. How's that for an endorsement? ahenetwork.org/submission/pro…

New book on Assessment for Experiential Learning. Struggling with the assessment design and evidence of #experiential learning and #competency? Plenty of examples and practical tips and is open access routledge.com/Assessment-for…

Relationship between culture & feedback processes needs more investigation and this looks like a promising start

New online in Arts and Humanities in Higher Education: Lia Lonnert discusses the relationship between a tertiary music academy and four amateur orchestras journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/14…

Just out on online first from Emma Coffield and colleagues. A fascinating take on assumptions about employability journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…

Just noticed the The Office for Students (OfS) 'Head of Quality Improvement & Student Protection' has been rebranded 'Head of Compliance & Student Protection'. How clever of the OfS to encapsulate everything wrong with its developing approach to HE regulation in a single change of title!

HECU colleague with an interest in assessment may be interested in this. AHE is always a great conference and very friendly too. Lots of thoughtful and challenging ideas sure to be discussed.

These journal articles may be of interest to the HECU community

SAVE the DATE - HECU11 is happening July 2024. Full details: tinyurl.com/hecu11

HECU11 in South Africa. Call for abstracts open. Three amazing think pieces to engage with. Join us. sites.google.com/ru.ac.za/hecu1…

My 10 minute chat on key ideas for assessment in age of Generative AI. Thanks Tim Fawns for the invitation.

Great advice on increasing your chances of getting your journal article published in this thread ⤵️⤵️⤵️⤵️⤵️⤵️⤵️⤵️⤵️⤵️⤵️⤵️⤵️⤵️⤵️

Is HECU your favourite conference? Do tell us about happy and productive experiences in the HECU community.

Trust. How can higher education operate without trust? And yet we live, study and work in an environment of ingrained mistrust. Join us at #HECU11 to discuss trust and higher education. sites.google.com/ru.ac.za/hecu1…

Professor Siphokazi Magadla "Trust means that we must have the courage to say “not on our watch!”. Trust means that students will see by our actions and reactions how to use their knowledge to bring about the change we all need." Join us for HECU11 sites.google.com/ru.ac.za/hecu1…