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What we do

SCiLAB provides support and expertise for organisations wishing to provide part or all of their curriculum online.

We work through our collaborations with external partners, media contacts, industry bodies, conferences and networking engagements. If you would like to know more about areas of SCiLAB's operations or discuss working together, please get in touch with us.

We can provide assistance with

  • Information on research in open and distance learning
  • Education development events and courses for your institution, ​focused on aspects of online teaching and learning in business and law
  • External speaking at events and conferences/seminars
  • Subject matter expertise
  • Press and media commentary
  • Collaboration/co-production opportunities - we partner with organisations to ensure your courses are underpinned with cutting edge research
  • Blogs and articles
  • Educational resources in the areas of online and distance pedagogy
  • Consultancy
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Blog posts

  • Rethinking Tuition: Reflections from the Staff Tutor / Student Experience Manager (SEM) Symposium, 4-5 December 20246th June 2025
  • ‘Hitting the keyboard’ : Exploring student feelings and approaches to developing legal research skills9th May 2025
  • From Feedback to Action: The Student Voice Festival in Law Education15th April 2025
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