Teaching and Learning

Teaching and Learning activities

In February 2022, I talked to the Teach, Learn, Collaborate, Repeat podcast about reading videos to help students tackle academic texts.

In April 2021, I wrote in the Times Higher Education Campus about learning design to support students located across the world.

In January 2021, I spoke on the Jisc Beyond the Technology podcast about how design (and structure) of online learning can help student well-being

Undergraduate courses taught

Economics - introduction to economics based on the CORE Project material

Read about the First Year Challenge, which was shortlisted for the Times Higher Education Awards.

In 2020-21, we took the First Year Challenge online for a cohort of nearly 800 students. Read more about it here.

Here's a blog piece on a panel I organised on teaching introductory economics.

An Introduction to Economic Thinking - optional course for first years, using Team-Based Learning (TBL) format.

Here's a case study written by the UCL Teaching and Learning Portal on this class.

Here's my interview on this class and TBL on the Teach Better podcast.

In February 2022, I spoke on the Talis podcast about the reading videos I use in this module. Watch/ listen here.

Industrial Relations - second/third year course in personnel economics and unions

Here's a webinar I ran in 2018 on active learning techniques and technologies that I use in this class and others.

Look up my live reading list on Twitter: #uclindustrialrelations

International Trade - third year course covering trade theory, immigration, and the empirics of trade

I spoke on gains from trade and trade policy on a panel on BBC World News's Newshour Extra in 2015.

Look up my live reading list on Twitter: #uclinternationaltrade