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Oh how I love to be .... A business analytics educator :)

Greetings Fellow Educators, One of the great things about this forum is the chance to network with clever and invested people who really care about analytics education. At the end of September we had our first online session with a talk from Xue Zhou from Queen Mary University of London She described a scheme to embed Peer Led Teaching & Learning (PLTL) which has had remarkable results in improving not only grades but engagement as well. We could not record but I have summarised the event in this post. Many of us have tried Peer Led Learning (PLL) where students help others, perhaps in lower years or different programmes, to engage effectively with learning in the classroom. Maybe you have tried mentoring programmes where students mentor others in modules previously undertaken? These are often undertaken with some level of recognition given to the peers and some learning activities to help guide their mentoring.  With PLTL the peer guide students are given lessons in education to h