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Professor Dai Hounsell

Professor of Higher Education / Vice-Principal for Academic Enhancement

Education, Community and Society (ECS)

Email: dai.hounsell@ed.ac.uk

Tel: +44 (0)131 651 6667

Location:

Paterson's Land

Principal interests

Research interests include how and what students learn in higher education (particularly in relation to essay-writing, oral presentations and other forms of coursework assignment), and implications for teaching-learning and assessment strategies.
Methodology: Searching and reviewing the literature qualitative methods (espec. designing, conducting and Analysing semi-structured individual and group interviews), surveying changing practices, research design and project management, dissemination and impact.

Publications

Publications list for Professor Dai Hounsell