The exchange of varied ideas is fundamental to #learning. But in a polarised climate, debates quickly become confrontational. How can #highered uphold #freespeech and support disagreement as key to #learning, while supporting those most impacted by divisive issues? ow.ly/7P4z50XgO1w #edusky

We all want to know the secrets of #motivation - in #highered this means motivating large, diverse classes throughout weeks, months, even years of study. Get advice from faculty all over the world on how to #motivate your students, your colleagues and, of course, yourself: ow.ly/8bma50X24bN #edusky

As a new #academic year rolls in, check out our survival guide for working in #highereducation today - find advice on coping with job precarity, spiralling workloads and repeated rejection in pursuit of academic and personal fulfilment: ow.ly/ZKLm50WXr6E #highered #academicsky #research #careertips

What is next for #EDI in #highered? Our latest spotlight explores how to advance equality of opportunity amid attacks on #equity, #diversity and #inclusion – most notably under #Trump in the US. Find advice on #DEI practices that bring people together, rather than polarise: ow.ly/xt1L50WFUmI #edusky

In a world of #AI generated "facts" and digitally curated information tailored for the individual, how can #highered support the development of #criticalthinking skills? Our latest spotlight guide draws on advice from academics all over the world to answer this question: ow.ly/gVAN50WxRRn #edusky

It's easy to vilify #socialmedia over 'doom-scrolling', #misinformation and other less edifying effects. But social platforms like #TikTok offer valuable lessons in how to engage students, build online communities and more, as our latest spotlight guide explains: ow.ly/zpwo50Wr3KY #edusky #highered

Are you struggling with your #PhD? We've got you covered. Our guide to surviving your #doctoral #thesis pulls together advice from academics all over the world with tips on #motivation, #writing, finding support and preparing for the #viva: ow.ly/bglf50WpKPE #PhDsky #academicsky #edusky #highered

We all know what #belonging feels like, yet it is difficult to quantify. Our latest spotlight explores why this slippery concept is so vital to #studentsuccess and how universities and academics can foster it across campus: www.timeshighereducation.com/campus/spotl... #academicsky #edusky #DEI

Want your #research to inform #policy? Not sure where to start? Our latest spotlight offers expertise in how to engage policymakers, communicate your findings, understand the workings of government and build your networks: www.timeshighereducation.com/campus/spotl... #academicsky #edusky #PhDsky

#Highered is a global endeavour. But with international efforts threatened by political forces, institutions and academics must work hard to advance cross-border #teaching and #research. This collection looks at how to support #internationalisation in #HE: ow.ly/qYwb50VGWqB #edusky #academicsky

#Mentalhealth in #highered is a pressing concern. Our latest spotlight offers advice for #academics on how to foster greater #wellbeing and manage #stress, with strategies for supporting students and colleagues and creating a culture of care on campus: www.timeshighereducation.com/campus/spotl...

It is not enough to carry out quality #research. Academics need to show the value of their work to fellow scholars, funders, policy-makers, the public and more. How to do this? Our latest spotlight offers advice to demonstrate research excellence: ow.ly/ywME50Vpzxf #academicsky #edusky #impact

Learn how to design authentic #assessments that challenge students to apply their knowledge and skills in meaningful, real-world scenarios, in our latest spotlight guide: www.timeshighereducation.com/campus/spotl... #assessment #edusky #academicsky #highered #learning #teaching