I sat a solitary student in a crowded university classroom, an open book, and empty cup on the marble table top.

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Teaching Matters Edinburgh

Teaching Matters

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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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I sat a solitary student in a crowded university classroom, an open book, and empty cup on the marble table top.

Teaching Matters Edinburgh

25 minutes 50 seconds

1 year ago

I sat a solitary student in a crowded university classroom, an open book, and empty cup on the marble table top.

In this episode, Dr Neil Speirs narrates real life stories depicting the challenging lived experiences of working class students at the University. He is a Widening Participation manager, practitioner and researcher at The University of Edinburgh. This podcast accompanies the July-August Learning & Teaching enhancement theme: Learning and Teaching Conference 2023.

Transcript of this episode

Time stamps:

1:06: Chapter 1: Getting there

2:19: Chapter 2: Class

19:00: Chapter 3: Solidarity

21:49: Chapter 4: Home time

22:26: Concluding remarks by Neil Speirs

Music for this episode was provided by Hooksounds.