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@suebecks @suebecks.bsky.social · 22h

So useful and will introduce to my students

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Santanu Vasant PFHEA @santanuvasant.bsky.social · 1d

sway.cloud.microsoft/BysO9ChOrHMQ... - this from @drckt.bsky.social might help #AcademicSky folks. Some great resources. As Caroline says, it's easy to be overwhelmed and links to tonight's #LTHEChat

Time Management & Study Skills For Students

One of the biggest challenges with learning is to get organised and to stick with a healthy study routine. It is easy to feel overwhelmed. In Level 2 Psychology we introduced Time Management & Study S

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@suebecks @suebecks.bsky.social · 1d

Thanks so much for the great uestions! #LTHEchat
Now off to write a #Take5 blog post for @danceswithcloud.bsky.social #lthechat

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@suebecks @suebecks.bsky.social · 1d

A6 I''m going to look into the wellness plan @kjhaxton.com shared #LTHEchat

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@suebecks @suebecks.bsky.social · 1d

In induction I ask the students who has a dog. I then went to over to one student sat on his own who was evidently shy and didn't want to move but then said I've got dogs, showed me photos on his phone and we got talking about formula 1 racing and technology plus career aspirations. #LTHEchat

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@suebecks @suebecks.bsky.social · 1d

A5 Pictures of puppies #LTHEchat

a black dog and a white dog are wrapped in a white cloth .

ALT: a black dog and a white dog are wrapped in a white cloth .

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@suebecks @suebecks.bsky.social · 1d

Not seen this. Thanks for sharing. #LTHEchat

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@suebecks @suebecks.bsky.social · 1d

A4 We need to know who to refer students to know when needed, Share ideas for early interventions. #lthechat

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@suebecks @suebecks.bsky.social · 1d

Like the idea about a self-care plan. How do you facilitate this? #LTHEchat

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@suebecks @suebecks.bsky.social · 1d

@kaysambell.bsky.social talks about formative activities and with formative feedback are valauble building blocks to heloing students learn #LTHEchat

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@suebecks @suebecks.bsky.social · 1d

Will do!
Actually just about to send you one co-written with @profpeter1.bsky.social #LTHEchat

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@suebecks @suebecks.bsky.social · 1d

Formative happens in class and through a variety of modes and can be planned to prepare for a summative assessment. #LTHEchat

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@suebecks @suebecks.bsky.social · 1d

A3 Embedding a group academic advising session in week 2 for first years using Lego Serious play to discuss obstacles new students might face and the support available. Then following up with an infographic to summarise the support. #LTHEchat

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@suebecks @suebecks.bsky.social · 1d

we've significantly reduced the amount of summative asessment and increased more scaffolded and supported formative assessment #LTHEchat

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@suebecks @suebecks.bsky.social · 1d

A2 I'm not sure students all hv expecations as such but value feeling mattered and an opportunity to seek support when needed # LTHEchat

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@suebecks @suebecks.bsky.social · 1d

and so many commuting with unreliable publkic transport #LTHEchat

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@suebecks @suebecks.bsky.social · 1d

get well soon lovely Sandra - so many bugs going round. #LTHEchat

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@suebecks @suebecks.bsky.social · 1d

a1 I think about the things that can enhance and support students #LTHEchat

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@suebecks @suebecks.bsky.social · 1d

Do join us with @ntfellows.bsky.social NTF Prof @zoe-a-z.bsky.social to talk about embedding mental wellbeing #LTHEchat

LTHEchat @lthechat.bsky.social · 1d

Join us for #LTHEchat with @zoe-a-z.bsky.social at 8pm GMT/ BST today.
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LTHEChat 338 Embedding Mental Wellbeing

Join us on Bluesky with guest Professor Zoë Allman @zoe-a-z.bsky.social on Wednesday 8th October 2025 at 20:00 BST Mental health and wellbeing are important topics that are increasingly discussed i…

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@suebecks @suebecks.bsky.social · 1d

Good evening. I'm from sunny Sheffield #LTHEchat

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LTHEchat @lthechat.bsky.social · 1d

It is just over an hour to go to get your typing fingers ready :) Read the blog lthechat.com/2025/10/03/l... and follow the hashtag #LTHEchat. It’s that easy!

LTHEChat 338 Embedding Mental Wellbeing

Join us on Bluesky with guest Professor Zoë Allman @zoe-a-z.bsky.social on Wednesday 8th October 2025 at 20:00 BST Mental health and wellbeing are important topics that are increasingly discussed i…

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@suebecks @suebecks.bsky.social · 3d

I’ve booked my place!

The 11th Social Media for Learning in HE conference #SocMedHE25

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Social Media for Learning in Higher Education Conference @socmedhe.bsky.social · 3d

Registration for #SocMedHE25 is now open! The early bird rate is £95, available until 31st October, before the standard rate of £105. We hope to see you in Lancaster! Start your registration here: socmedhe25.wordpress.com/2025/10/03/r...

Registration

Booking to attend the conference is now open! The delegate rate to attend the conference is £95 early bird (until 31st October), or £105 standard rate after that. Please use the following link to r…

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@suebecks @suebecks.bsky.social · 4d

Join us on Wednesday 8th October at 8pm BST for #LTHEchat here in Bluesky with Professor Zoë Allman @zoe-a-z.bsky.social to discuss 'Embedding Mental Wellbeing'.

lthechat.com/2025/10/03/l... @lthechat.bsky.social

LTHEChat 338 Embedding Mental Wellbeing

Join us on Bluesky with guest Professor Zoë Allman @zoe-a-z.bsky.social on Wednesday 8th October 2025 at 20:00 BST Mental health and wellbeing are important topics that are increasingly discussed i…

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Katy Jordan @katyjordan.bsky.social · 12d

The call for abstracts for sessions at this year's #socmedhe25 conference is out now! Me and @kathymchandler.bsky.social look forward to seeing you in Lancaster in December :-)

Social Media for Learning in Higher Education Conference @socmedhe.bsky.social · 16d

This year, #socmedhe25 will be coming to Lancaster University, on 16th December! The call for papers/session proposals is now open at socmedhe25.wordpress.com/2025/07/16/c... - please submit abstracts by *24th October*
Hope you can join us - see you in December!

Call for session proposals

This year, we are delighted to host the 11th international Social Media for Learning in Higher Education conference at Lancaster University, co-chaired by Dr Katy Jordan and Dr Kathy Chandler. The …

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@suebecks @suebecks.bsky.social · 7d

I’m glad I’m not alone!

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