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View article: 1934 A brighter more hopeful future – journeying beside young people following a reachable moment
1934 A brighter more hopeful future – journeying beside young people following a reachable moment Open
Objectives In June 2021 the RBFT joined the Hospital Navigators pilot project, funded by the Thames Valley Violence Reduction Unit. This offered young people attending A+E the opportunity to have support from a matched Mentor, with the int…
View article: A Collaboratively-Derived Research Agenda for E-assessment in Undergraduate Mathematics
A Collaboratively-Derived Research Agenda for E-assessment in Undergraduate Mathematics Open
This paper describes the collaborative development of an agenda for research on e-assessment in undergraduate mathematics. We built on an established approach to develop the agenda from the contributions of 22 mathematics education researc…
View article: Homeless populations
Homeless populations Open
Numbers of people on housing waiting lists and the size of the homeless population within a local authority area are modelled by a system of coupled ordinary differential equations. The effects on list sizes and levels of homelessness brou…
View article: Perceptions of online tutorials for distance learning in mathematics and computing
Perceptions of online tutorials for distance learning in mathematics and computing Open
We report on student and staff perceptions of synchronous online teaching and learning sessions in mathematics and computing. The study is based on two surveys of students and tutors conducted 5 years apart, and focusses on the educational…
View article: Online quizzes for distance learning of mathematics
Online quizzes for distance learning of mathematics Open
In this article, the use of formative and summative online quizzes within a distance learning introductory mathematics module at the UK Open University is described. The rational for introducing such quizzes is outlined, together with how …