Supporting Students as Learners & Common Struggles- with special guest Dr Jane Burns

In this episode we are joined by Dr Jane Burns, who recently retired as the Academic Support Unit Lead at Leicester Medical School.Having provided academic support to many, many students over 15 years, Dr Burns shares her insights on the sorts of struggles students commonly report over the course of their degree, and the importance of a pro-active approach to developing your skills as a learner. We also explore the impact of the use of technology and social media on students' learning experiences. So pull up a chair and join the conversation with insights we are sure will resonate with many of our listeners.If you enjoy the podcast please do leave us a review on iTunes and you canfollow us on instagram @thehippocampuspodcast and Twitter @hippocampus_podYou can also email us at thehippocampuspodcast@gmail.com! We are always open to hearing suggestions for future episodes and future guests!