
Economics @ Stirling
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Economics @ Stirling
@EconStir
News and events from the Division of Economics at the University of Stirling, Scotland. This account is maintained by department staff - all views are our own.









Is it time to reassess student assessment? Is the traditional exam really obsolete? Seven academics share their thoughts @sbabones, @DrKatyBarnett @Dr_Oli_Jones bit.ly/3BnTdXK


Urban areas of Scotland with student halls of residence saw “substantial and persistent” rise in Covid-19 cases last autumn that then spilled over into neighbouring communities, finds @heelguru @Mirko_Moro study timeshighereducation.com/news/covid-sur… via @higherbaker





A year on from the toppling of the Colston statue in Bristol, we ask: what does it mean to decolonise the economics curriculum? tinyurl.com/eco-decolonise By @economics_net Director Alvin Birdi & @danielle_guizzo #Bristol #Colston @mshedbristol #TeachEcon #EconTwitter #decolonise




New report, ‘rethinking assessment’ with @emergelab describes ‘a widespread explosion of experimentation' since the pandemic began, with universities now offering exams that are flexible, adaptable, and relevant to students ji.sc/3oFSviQ
