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Going beyond teaching and learning: excellence in higher education

Published on July 31, 2025   26 min

A selection of talks on Management, Leadership & Organisation

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Interviewer: Today, I'm interviewing Prof. Peter Wolstencroft, whose responsibilities at Manchester Metropolitan University, as described in his academic profile, include working with education leads in each department to ensure that all our students have a great experience at Manchester Metropolitan University. The subject of the interview is Higher Education Teaching Practice. Prof. Wolstencroft has published on the subject, and links to his work accompany this interview. As it happens, the title of Prof. Wolstencroft's position on each webpage comes in two forms, which, together, nicely set the theme for this interview. In one place, the title is Faculty Director of Education, and in another, Faculty Director of Learning. Together with the subject of this interview, we have the trinity: teaching, learning, and education. Prof. Wolstencroft, thank you for sparing the time. Let's start with the obvious question. How do you see teaching, learning, and education relate to the others in higher education, in what, for many young women and men, is the expected stage between school and the world of work? Prof. Wolstencroft. Prof. Wolstencroft: Thank you very much. It's a fascinating question, and for me, I think I want to go back to when I started at university, and I had the most fantastic maths teacher. Anybody who knows me knows that I'm not the most mathematical person ever,

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