International Perspectives on Learning through Research

Guest lecture by Professor Helen Walkington on November 15 at Freie Universität Berlin. No 315/2018 from Nov 13, 2018 How can research and teaching be meaningfully linked? How can instructors support and mentor students involved in research? Professor Helen Walkington from Oxford Brookes University will address these and related issues on November 15 at 5 p.m. at the Seminar Center, Freie Universität. The presentation will be part of a series of lectures pertaining to current topics of university teaching. The series is being organized by the SUPPORT teaching project, which is funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research. The lecture and following discussion will be in English. Registration is not required. Based on her own current research results as well as international good-practice examples on research learning, Helen Walkington will demonstrate how students can be enabled to participate in research.