Browse by person: videos involving Mike Clifford.

(Department of Mechanical, Materials & Manufacturing Engineering)

Clarifying assessment criteria and setting expectations.

"… I think in Nigeria the years of your performance are equally weighted, every year so, for example, if you are doing a…"

5 min 3s video, November 2009.

Critical thinking: developing students' independence.

"… My sense is that they come to study law here and they're expecting someone to say Okay, welcome to law school.…"

4 min 45s video, November 2009.

Idiomatic language in teaching.

"… I remember one particular incident, I do some lectures on composite materials, and there…"

1 min 36s video, September 2009.

National subject specifications and the international context.

"… We've always taught sort of UK spec on everything from health and safety through to patent…"

3 min 33s video, September 2009.

Providing a cultural context to the discipline.

"… Well, I suppose, the issue for me in business is that, if you look at the origins of business education, it's…"

5 min 33s video, November 2009.

The staff experience of learning from internationalisation.

"… Certainly teaching in other countries, which I've done quite a bit of, you learn a huge amount because there…"

4 min 21s video, September 2009.

Strategies to address a reluctance to ask questions in lectures.

"… People are often too shy to raise issues, but one of the things that I tend to do periodically through the lectures…"

5 min 55s video, November 2009.

Student projects in an international context.

"… Some of the time, some of the topic areas, I do bring cultural issues, as a limitation for the research so far.…"

4 min 30s video, November 2009.

Students working in a second language.

"… I think language is the most important thing. No matter to your school mates, to your…"

5 min 30s video, September 2009.