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Interview with Pippa Coyle, 3rd Year Chemistry UG Student and Entrepreneur.

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 09:19:00 GMT

Pippa tells us all about her experience on the interdisciplinary module Serious Tabletop Design and Development, designing her game, 'Lab Rats!' as her assessment, taking that game to the UK Games Expo in Birmingham and what happened next.....

Read her interview here

IATL Explores Innovation Online

Tue, 18 Nov 2025 12:29:00 GMT

IATL has launched its first fully asynchronous, 15 CATS online module—Global Connections (Online)—to offer undergraduate students an innovative, transdisciplinary pedagogical approaches to digital learning. This pilot will inform the future development of IATL’s hybrid, blended, and asynchronous modules, scheduled for rollout in 2026/27.

IATL Module Registration open for UG and PGT students

Tue, 23 Sep 2025 09:16:00 GMT

Module registration for UG and PGT modules 2025-26 is open. IATL’s unique range of interdisciplinary modules are available to students from all departments, subject to departmental approval. Find out more about Interdisciplinary Learning and IATL’s innovative assessment methods on our webpages, or email IATL.modules@warwick.ac.uk for more information.

New Music - Science of Music - Celebrating Warwick's 60th year

Tue, 29 Jul 2025 07:29:00 GMT

This 5-minute piece of music celebrates the 60th anniversary of the Physics Department at Warwick. It is inspired by the number 60 and the idea of symmetry, a notion of central importance to physicists. It also draws heavily on ideas explored in the Science of Music interdisciplinary module. This undergraduate module is taught in Warwick’s Institute for Advanced Teaching and Learning (IATL) and was developed by Gavin Bell (module convenor of Science of Music) and colleagues in Physics. Find out more about the piece on the Physics Department's 60th celebration pages

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PGA in Interdisciplinary Pedagogy - Applications now open

Mon, 23 Jun 2025 09:55:42 GMT

Are you interested in teaching, facilitating and/or supporting interdisciplinary learning in Higher Education? The Institute for Advanced Teaching and Learning (IATL) is now opening applications for the Postgraduate Award in Interdisciplinary Pedagogy.

Call for new IATL Module Proposals - deadline 1st August 2025

Tue, 17 Jun 2025 10:42:00 GMT

The Institute for Advanced Teaching and Learning (IATL) is pleased to announce a special call for new interdisciplinary module proposals beginning in the academic year 2026/27.

IATL students show their games at UK Games EXPO 2025

Wed, 04 Jun 2025 07:25:00 GMT

As part of the IATL Serious Tabletop Game Design and Development module, 5 students, were given the opportunity to attend the UK Games Expo. This was a fantastic opportunity to show off their final games, and connect with industry professionals and creatives. They also took over IATL Instagram for the weekend posting about their experiences.

Institute for Advanced Teaching and Learning (IATL) Online Module Fair - Friday 23rd May 2025 on Teams

Mon, 12 May 2025 10:40:00 GMT

Are you interested in taking an optional module with IATL in 2025/26? Join our Online Module Fair on Friday, 23. May!

If you would like to supplement your disciplinary excellence by taking an IATL module next year, this event is for you! We will be speaking about all IATL Undergraduate modules that are being offered to students next academic year.

To attend our IATL Online Module Fair on Friday, 23. May between 1pm - 3pm on MS Teams, please complete this registration form.Link opens in a new window

We will send you a Team invite with the link to the event before the event, and you will also receive a detailed schedule with the order of events, so that you can dip in and out of the meeting based on your interests. Or, you could grab some popcorn and stay for the whole two hours!

Take our Wellbeing online module and do our pre and post module surveys to be in with a chance to win a £50 Love2Shop voucher

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 11:27:00 GMT

As we approach assessment season, now is a great time to take a moment for yourself and explore ways to support your wellbeing. The Understanding Wellbeing online module, co-created by IATL staff and students, is an open-access resource designed to help you explore the key concept of wellbeing. The module offers practical activities and strategies you can try — from exercise and art to mindfulness and much more — to help you look after your wellbeing during this busy period.

Plus, there is a chance to win! By volunteering completing both the pre- and post-module surveys, Warwick students enrolled in the module will be entered into a raffle to win one of five £50 Love2Shop vouchers. After completing both surveys, you will have the option to enter your email address for the prize draw. The raffle will take place on 30 May 2025. Do not miss out — support your wellbeing and be in with a chance to win! To access the Understanding Wellbeing module and the surveys use this link. Good luck!

Launch of Three New IATL Modules for 2025/26

Tue, 01 Apr 2025 11:00:00 GMT

IATL will be launching three new interdisciplinary modules for 2025/26 on the topics of Migration and Borders, Social Entrepreneurship and Global Connections. These new modules have been designed to provide students with the tools and experiences to approach complex problems and come up with innovative ideas and solutions through a robustly supported research experience and IATL’s innovative assessment methods