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Crowdsourcing using an online noticeboard
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/lli/2016/07/20/crowdsourcing-using-an-online-noticeboard/
Posted by Rachel Tunstall in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on July 20, 2016 Padlet is a free online noticeboard, which enables you to post thoughts and ideas on ‘sticky notes’.
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Training programmes for industry
https://le.ac.uk/chemistry/about/facilities/training-industry
The Department of Chemistry runs work-based courses at differing entry levels. Our research in chemical biology, green chemistry and analytical chemistry/environmental monitoring means that we can tailor our courses to suit your organisational needs.
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New report highlights ineffective treatment of people with multiple health conditions
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/new-report-highlights-ineffective-treatment-of-people-with-multiple-health-conditions
A report from the Academy of Medical Sciences points to an alarming lack of information about multimorbidity - a scenario where a patient suffers several diseases simultaneously.
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The Knowledge ‘versus’ Skills Debate, Part 2: What about ‘transferable skills’?
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/lli/2018/05/24/the-knowledge-versus-skills-debate-part-2-what-about-transferable-skills/
Posted by Steve Rooney in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on May 24, 2018 In the first part of this post, I discussed the need to develop more broad and inclusive understandings of knowledge and to move away from unhelpfully simplistic and...
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New carbon-monitoring satellite will shed light on photosynthesis thanks to Leicester scientists
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/july/microcarb-carbon-monitoring-satellite-photosynthesis
An algorithm designed by scientists at the University of Leicester and National Centre for Earth Observation, based at Space Park Leicester, will allow the MicroCarb mission to observe solar induced fluorescence (SIF) – a by-product and indicator of plant photosynthesis
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Mapping Landscapes: Skills for Archaeological and Environmental Survey
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ar2028
Module code: AR2028 Why is accurate surveying critical to archaeological fieldwork? What is geomatics? What are the key surveying techniques used by archaeologists and what types of data do they yield? How do we apply these techniques in practice? How do...
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Archaeological Survey and Geomatics
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ar2028
Module code: AR2028 Why is accurate surveying critical to archaeological fieldwork? What is geomatics? What are the key surveying techniques used by archaeologists and what types of data do they yield? How do we apply these techniques in practice? How do...
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Mapping Landscapes: Skills for Archaeological and Environmental Survey
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/ar2028
Module code: AR2028 Why is accurate surveying critical to archaeological fieldwork? What is geomatics? What are the key surveying techniques used by archaeologists and what types of data do they yield? How do we apply these techniques in practice? How do...
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Putting satellite data in farmers’ hands to improve food security
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/november/farming-earth-observation
PhD project at University of Leicester aims to get more farmers in Kenya and the UK using Earth Observation (E.O) data, allowing them to plan better for extreme weather, boosting climate resilience and food security
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PGR Careers blog University of Leicester
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/pgrcareers/2014/10/28/you-get-out-what-you-put-in/
PGR Careers blog from the University of Leicester