Nora Jansone-Ratinika on the first episode of the European University Association's podcast

The European University Association's podcast series HigherEd in Practice explores higher institutions’ practices in areas such as teacher training, student and staff well-being policies, class sizes, and stakeholder collaboration.

The first episode, A community for teachers' professional growth, is an interview with Nora Jansone-Ratinika (pictured), Director of the Centre for Educational Growth at Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU).

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In the interview, she speaks about the university’s Junior School of Academics, which plays a key role in supporting the university’s teaching staff in the development of their teaching skills. In this interview, Nora explains the school’s history, its pedagogical approach and success factors.

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